Motorola Moto G 2026 vs Motorola Moto G04

The Motorola Moto G 2026 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Motorola Moto G04 (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G 2026 leads — 44/100 vs 30/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G 2026 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Motorola Moto G 2026 is faster in AnTuTu (524,785 vs 330,006); the Motorola Moto G04 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 202g).

The Motorola Moto G 2026 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G04 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G 2026
Performance 43
Display 55
Camera 37
Battery 50
Portability 52
Value for money 50
Motorola Moto G04
Performance 27
Display 44
Camera 12
Battery 43
Portability 72
Value for money
What makes Motorola Moto G 2026 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 524785 vs 330006
  • Better Geekbench Single: 771 vs 378
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1980 vs 1335
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 30W vs 15W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (43/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (50/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (55/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G04 better?
  • Lighter: 178g vs 202g

  • Better portability (72/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G 2026 vs the Motorola Moto G04, the Motorola Moto G 2026 scores 14 points higher (44/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 leads (43/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 leads (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G04 (43/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G04 (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G04 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (72/100 vs 52/100).

Motorola Moto G 2026: The Motorola Moto G 2026 is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Moto G04: The Motorola Moto G04 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G 2026 Motorola Moto G04
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300 Unisoc T606
AnTuTu 524785 330006
Geekbench Single 771 378
Geekbench Multi 1980 1335
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1600x720 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 30W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Front camera 32 MP 5 MP
RAM 4GB 4GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 14, no major Android upgrades planned
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 167.2×76.4×8.5 mm 163.5×74.5×8.0 mm
Weight 202 g 178 g
Launch price $200
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G 2026
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Motorola Moto G04
  • Main: 16MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
12
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G 2026
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Motorola Moto G04
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G 2026
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery
Motorola Moto G04
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G 2026 and Motorola Moto G04, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G 2026 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
44/100
524785 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto G04 Unisoc T606
30/100 -59.0%
330006 AnTuTu

Motorola Moto G 2026 leads Motorola Moto G04 by 59.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto G 2026
$200
Motorola Moto G04
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G04 (43/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G04 (37/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 is a bit better (50/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G04 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (72/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Motorola Moto G04?

The Motorola Moto G 2026 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G04 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G 2026 and the Motorola Moto G04?

The Motorola Moto G 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Motorola Moto G04 — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Motorola Moto G04?

The Motorola Moto G 2026 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Motorola Moto G04?

The Motorola Moto G 2026 leads on performance (43/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G 2026 over the Motorola Moto G04?

The Motorola Moto G 2026 is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Moto G04 is a better fit for everyday use.