Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026) vs Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)
The Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026) scores 6.6 in our rating, and the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025) scores 6.5. The Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026) leads in display and battery, while the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025) is ahead in value for money. At launch in the US, the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025) cost $100 less ($399.99 vs $499.99). The Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026) is the newer phone, announced Apr 7, 2026.
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Key differences
Why choose the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)
- Bigger battery 5,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Brighter screen 5,000 nits vs 3,000 nits
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69 vs IP68
- Newer model Apr 7, 2026 vs Apr 8, 2025
Why choose the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)
- Lower launch price $399.99 vs $499.99
- Lighter 191 g vs 192.3 g
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)
Overall
6.6
6.5
Display
8.6
8.3
Performance
4.7
4.6
Camera
6.0
6.1
Battery
6.4
6.2
Design
8.3
8.5
Software support
4.3
4.3
Value for money
5.0
5.7
Display
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)
Size
6.7 inches
6.7 inches
Type
OLED, Extreme AMOLED
OLED, pOLED
Resolution
1220 × 2712 px
1220 × 2712 px
Pixel density
446 ppi
446 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak brightness
5,000 nits
3,000 nits
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Performance
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
2.4 GHz
2.4 GHz
GPU
Adreno 710
Adreno 710
RAM
8 GB
8 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
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microSD slot
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Cameras
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
13 MP
13 MP
Rear cameras
2
2
Rear video
4K@30
4K@30
Front camera
32 MP
32 MP
Front video
—
4K@30
Battery and charging
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)
Capacity
5,200 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
68 W
68 W
Wireless charging
15 W
15 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)
Dimensions
162.15 × 74.78 × 8.29 mm
162.15 × 74.78 × 8.29 mm
Thickness
8.29 mm
8.29 mm
Weight
192.3 g
191 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Plastic
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Back
Vegan leather
Vegan leather
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69
IP68
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
PANTONE Coal Smoke, PANTONE Lavender Mist
PANTONE Gibraltar Sea, PANTONE Surf the Web
Connectivity and features
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)
OS at launch
Android 16
Android 15
OS updates
2 years
2 years
Security updates
3 years
3 years
Launch and price
Spec
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)
Announced
Apr 7, 2026
Apr 8, 2025
Released
Apr 16, 2026
Apr 17, 2025
Status
Released
Released
US launch price
$499.99
$399.99
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