Motorola Moto G Play (2024) vs Motorola Moto G30
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Motorola Moto G Play (2024)
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Motorola Moto G30
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Even
Faster charging
Motorola Moto G30
Higher-resolution camera
Motorola Moto G30
Better display
Motorola Moto G Play (2024)
Lighter body
Motorola Moto G Play (2024)
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Motorola Moto G Play (2024) | Motorola Moto G30 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 1600 | 1600 |
| Resolution Width | 720 | 720 |
| Refresh Rate | 90 | 90 |
| Peak Brightness | 500 | — |
| PPI | 270 | 269 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Screen-to-body | 83 | 82.2 |
Platform
| Spec | Motorola Moto G Play (2024) | Motorola Moto G30 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver) | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 610 |
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 680 4G | Snapdragon 662 |
| Process (nm) | 6 | 11 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 | 11 |
Memory
| Spec | Motorola Moto G Play (2024) | Motorola Moto G30 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Variants | 64GB 4GB RAM | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Motorola Moto G Play (2024) | Motorola Moto G30 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30/60fps |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | 1 | 4 |
| Depth | — | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
| Macro | — | 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| ultrawide | — | 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) |
| Wide | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide) | 64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Motorola Moto G Play (2024) | Motorola Moto G30 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 8 MP, f/2, (wide) | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Motorola Moto G Play (2024) | Motorola Moto G30 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5000 | 5000 |
| Chemistry | — | Li-Po |
| Wired Charging (W) | 15 | 20 |
Body
| Spec | Motorola Moto G Play (2024) | Motorola Moto G30 |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 163.8 | 165.2 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.3 | 9.1 |
| Weight (g) | 185 | 200 |
| Width (mm) | 75 | 75.7 |
Launch
| Spec | Motorola Moto G Play (2024) | Motorola Moto G30 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024, January 16 | 2021, February 16 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, January 26 | Available. Released 2021, March 17 |
Network
| Spec | Motorola Moto G Play (2024) | Motorola Moto G30 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71 - USA | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - International |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Motorola Moto G Play (2024) | Motorola Moto G30 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5 |
| NFC | No | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Radio | No | FM radio, RDS, recording |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
Sound
| Spec | Motorola Moto G Play (2024) | Motorola Moto G30 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes |
Features
| Spec | Motorola Moto G Play (2024) | Motorola Moto G30 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Motorola Moto G Play (2024) and Motorola Moto G30 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Motorola Moto G30 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 64 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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