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Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026) vs Motorola Moto G Max

A side-by-side comparison of the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026) and the Motorola Moto G Max, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Overview

Display
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)
6.7inch
AMOLED · 120 Hz
1220 × 2712 · 444 PPI
Motorola Moto G Max
6.72inch
IPS LCD · 120 Hz
1080 × 2400 · 391 PPI
Chip
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Adreno 710 · Android 16
Motorola Moto G Max
Qualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4 nm)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Adreno · Android 16
Memory
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)
8GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Motorola Moto G Max
6GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)
50MP Main
13 MP Ultra Wide
32 MP selfie
4K@30fps video
Motorola Moto G Max
50MP Main
8 MP Ultra Wide
32 MP selfie
1440p@30fps video
Battery
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)
5,200mAh
68 W wired · 15 W wireless
Motorola Moto G Max
7,000mAh
30 W wired
Build
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)
192g
162.2 × 74.8 × 8.3 mm
IP68
Motorola Moto G Max
213g
166.2 × 76.5 × 8.6 mm
IP64
Connectivity
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)
5GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.4NFCNano-SIM + eSIMUSB Type-C 2.0
Motorola Moto G Max
5GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.1Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Motorola Moto G Max

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)

Announced
2026, April 07
Status
Available. Released 2026, April 16

Motorola Moto G Max

Announced
2026, August 10
Status
Available. Released 2026, August 14

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)

Dimensions
162.2 x 74.8 x 8.3 mm (6.39 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
Weight
192 g (6.77 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), silicone polymer (vegan leather) back, plastic frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + eSIM

Stylus

IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

MIL-STD-810H compliant*

* does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Motorola Moto G Max

Dimensions
166.2 x 76.5 x 8.6 mm (6.54 x 3.01 x 0.34 in)
Weight
213 g (7.51 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

MIL-STD-810H compliant*

* does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)

Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 5000 nits (peak)
Size
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~89.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~444 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Motorola Moto G Max

Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1050 nits (HBM)
Size
6.72 inches, 109.6 cm2 (~86.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)

OS
Android 16, up to 2 major OS updates
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 710

Motorola Moto G Max

OS
Android 16, up to 2 major OS updates
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

UFS 3.1

Motorola Moto G Max

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal

128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM

UFS 3.1

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)

Dual

50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

13 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF

Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps

Motorola Moto G Max

Dual

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95”, 0.8µm, PDAF

8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm

Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)

Single
32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm
Features
HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Motorola Moto G Max

Single
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.7µm
Video
1080p@30fps

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack

Yes

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

Motorola Moto G Max

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack

Yes

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, tri-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Motorola Moto G Max

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Motorola Moto G Max

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)

Type
5200 mAh
Charging

68W wired

15W wireless

Motorola Moto G Max

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging
30W wired

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)

Colors
Pantone: Coal Smoke, Lavender Mist
Price
About 500 EUR

Motorola Moto G Max

Colors
Pantone: Alaskan Blue, Malaga (Burgundy), Stargazer (Slate)

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026)

Performance

AnTuTu: 659683 (v10), 864507 (v11)

GeekBench: 2894 (v6)

3DMark: 871 (Wild Life Extreme)

Display
1453 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-20.8 LUFS (Excellent)
Battery
Active use score 12:10h

Motorola Moto G Max

Not listed for this device

How the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026) and Motorola Moto G Max differ

  • The Motorola Moto G Max has a larger battery, 7000 mAh against 5200 mAh on the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026).
  • The Motorola Moto G Max has the bigger screen, 6.72 inches against 6.7 inches.
  • The Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026) offers more RAM, up to 8 GB against 6 GB.
  • The Motorola Moto G Max is the newer of the two, released in August 2026.