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Moto G Play 2023: New & Refurbished Prices in Canada

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The Moto G Play 2023 is an entry level Motorola phone built for everyday essentials with a large 6.5 inch display, dependable battery life, and simple storage expansion. It focuses on practical basics rather than high end extras, pairing a 90Hz HD+ screen, a 5000mAh battery, and a 16MP triple camera setup in a sturdy water repellent design.

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Moto G Play 2023: Full Specifications

Motorola positions the Moto G Play 2023 as a straightforward everyday smartphone, and its hardware reflects that practical role. The phone uses a 6.5 inch IPS LCD display with HD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate, giving menus and scrolling a smoother feel than many basic models. Inside, a MediaTek Helio G37 processor works with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage, with a dedicated microSD slot for adding more space for photos, apps, and offline media. The rear camera system centres on a 16MP main camera and is joined by macro and depth sensors, while the 5MP front camera handles selfies and video calls. Video capture reaches 1080p, and the large 5000mAh battery is one of the phone’s main strengths, supported by 10W charging. The design keeps things simple with a plastic body, rear fingerprint reader, USB C, and a 3.5 mm headphone jack. It also includes Bluetooth 5.0, dual band Wi Fi, LTE connectivity, and a water repellent build rated IP52. At 167.2 x 76.5 x 9.4 mm and 203 g, it is a sizeable device with a solid in hand feel.
Release date
December 8, 2022
Model
Moto G Play 2023
Memory
3 GB
Storage capacity
32 GB
SIM card
SIM
Operating system
Android
Screen size (inches)
6.5
Resolution
720 x 1600 at 270 ppi
Main camera
16 MP
Front camera
5 MP
Weight (grams)
203g
Height
167.2 mm
Width
76.5 mm
Thickness
9.4 mm

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