Motorola Moto G 2026 vs Realme V21

Comparing the Motorola Moto G 2026 (2026) and the Realme V21 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G 2026 leads — 34/100 vs 10/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G 2026 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Motorola Moto G 2026 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V21 doesn't.

The Motorola Moto G 2026 significantly outperforms the Realme V21 by 24 points (34/100 vs 10/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G 2026
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 34
Battery 44
Design 47
Value for money 96
Realme V21
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Moto G 2026 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (34/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (44/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (96/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Realme V21 better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G 2026 vs the Realme V21, the Motorola Moto G 2026 scores 24 points higher (34/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 leads (34/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (34/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 is a bit better (44/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme V21 and the Motorola Moto G 2026 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (96/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Moto G 2026: The Motorola Moto G 2026 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Realme V21: The Realme V21 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G 2026 Realme V21
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 524785
Geekbench Single 771
Geekbench Multi 1980
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.6" TFT
Resolution 1600x720 720x1612
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 30W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 167.2×76.4×8.5 mm
Weight 202 g
Price $200
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G 2026
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
34
camera
Realme V21
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G 2026
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Realme V21
  • 6.6" TFT
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G 2026
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Realme V21
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G 2026
$200
Realme V21
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (34/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 is a bit better (44/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Realme V21 and the Motorola Moto G 2026 are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G 2026 significantly outperforms the Realme V21 (96/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Realme V21?

The Motorola Moto G 2026 significantly outperforms the Realme V21 by 24 points (34/100 vs 10/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G 2026 and the Realme V21?

The Motorola Moto G 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Realme V21 — 10/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Realme V21?

The Motorola Moto G 2026 leads on camera score (34/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G 2026 over the Realme V21?

The Motorola Moto G 2026 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Realme V21 is a better fit for everyday use.