Motorola Moto G 2026 vs Sharp Aquos R9

The Motorola Moto G 2026 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Sharp Aquos R9 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3; launch prices were $200 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Sharp Aquos R9 leads — 68/100 vs 44/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G 2026 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Sharp Aquos R9 is faster in AnTuTu (1,660,924 vs 528,398).

The Sharp Aquos R9 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 by 24 points (68/100 vs 44/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto G 2026

Performance 43
Display 55
Camera 37
Battery 50
Portability 52
Value for money 48

Sharp Aquos R9

Performance 74
Display 90
Camera 60
Battery 52
Portability 52
Value for money 50

What makes Motorola Moto G 2026 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $599

  • Overall rating 44/100

What makes Sharp Aquos R9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1660924 vs 528398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1860 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5045 vs 1980
  • Higher refresh rate: 240Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 195g vs 202g

  • Higher performance (74/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (60/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G 2026 vs the Sharp Aquos R9, the Sharp Aquos R9 scores 24 points higher (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 leads (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 leads (60/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G 2026 — 48/100, Sharp Aquos R9 — 50/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (60/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 and the Motorola Moto G 2026 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.

Sharp Aquos R9: The Sharp Aquos R9 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G 2026 Sharp Aquos R9
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
AnTuTu 528398 1660924
Geekbench Single 771 1860
Geekbench Multi 1980 5045
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
Resolution 1600x720 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 240 Hz
Battery 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 30W —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 167.2×76.4×8.5 mm 156.0×75.0×8.9 mm
Weight 202 g 195 g
Launch price $200 $599

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto G 2026

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera

Sharp Aquos R9

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
60
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto G 2026

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Sharp Aquos R9

  • 6.5" PRO IGZO LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 240 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto G 2026

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery

Sharp Aquos R9

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G 2026 and Sharp Aquos R9, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G 2026 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
44/100
528398 AnTuTu
Sharp Aquos R9 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3
68/100 +68.2%
1660924 AnTuTu

Sharp Aquos R9 leads Motorola Moto G 2026 by 68.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto G 2026

$200

Sharp Aquos R9

$599

Launch price difference: $399. Motorola Moto G 2026 was $399 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (74/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (90/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 (60/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Sharp Aquos R9 and the Motorola Moto G 2026 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Sharp Aquos R9?

The Sharp Aquos R9 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G 2026 by 24 points (68/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G 2026 and the Sharp Aquos R9?

The Motorola Moto G 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Sharp Aquos R9 — 68/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Sharp Aquos R9?

The Sharp Aquos R9 leads on camera score (60/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G 2026 or the Sharp Aquos R9?

The Sharp Aquos R9 leads on performance (74/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G 2026 over the Sharp Aquos R9?

The Sharp Aquos R9 is a better fit for active users.