Motorola Moto G Play (2026) vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
Comparing the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) (2025) and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (2024) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads — 37/100 vs 29/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 32 MP vs 200 MP.
Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (98/100 vs 55/100)
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 32MP
- Better camera (81/100 vs 12/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (50/100 vs 47/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim scores 8 points higher (37/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) leads (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) (81/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim and the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (98/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Moto G Play (2026) | Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 524785 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1604 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | — | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| Main camera | 32 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 167.2×76.4×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 202 g | — | |
| Price | $166 | — |
Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
- Main: 32MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
- —
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) (81/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (42/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim and the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) are nearly equal (50/100 vs 47/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (98/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim edges out the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?
The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim — 37/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads on camera score (81/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?
The Motorola Moto G Play (2026) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.