Motorola Moto G77 vs Moto G73
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Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.78-inch Motorola Moto G77 (with MediaTek Dimensity 6400) that was released on January 29, 2026, against the Motorola Moto G73, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 930 and came out 3 years and 1 month before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G77
- Water-resistant body (IP64 classification)
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 13
- The phone is 3 years and 1 month newer
- 11% higher pixel density (450 vs 405 PPI)
- AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
- Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus UFS 2.1
- The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
- Ready for eSIM technology
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G73
- Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 1024GB
- 22% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 915 and 751 points
- Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.5 inches |
| Resolution | 1272 x 2772 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.6:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 450 ppi | 405 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | No |
| Max rated brightness | - | 500 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ | No |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.6% | 85.7% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 |
| RGB color space | - | 99.2% |
| PWM | - | Not detected |
| Response time | - | 33 ms |
| Contrast | - | 1200:1 |
Screen space comparison
Moto G77
6.78″ (19.6:9 ratio) = 17.4 in2
Moto G73
6.5″ (20:9 ratio) = 15.8 in2
~10% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 164.18 mm (6.46 inches) | 161.4 mm (6.35 inches) |
| Width | 77.37 mm (3.05 inches) | 73.8 mm (2.91 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.33 mm (0.29 inches) | 8.3 mm (0.33 inches) |
| Weight | 182 g (6.42 oz) | 181 g (6.38 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP64 | Yes |
| Rear material | Eco-leather | Plastic |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | Black, Brown | White, Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 930 |
| Max clock | 2500 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A76 |
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
| L3 cache | 2 MB | - |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | MediaTek APU 790 |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP2 | IMG BXM-8-256 |
| GPU shading units | 64 | 128 |
| GPU clock | 1072 MHz | 950 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~137.2 GFLOPS | ~243.2 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 1481 | - |
| Single-core score | 751 | 915 |
| Multi-core score | 2138 | 2299 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 222998 | 253568 |
| GPU | 47596 | - |
| Memory | 129816 | 130610 |
| UX | 190061 | 169539 |
| Total score | 590471 | 553717 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 12430 |
| Video editing | - | 5853 |
| Photo editing | - | 27438 |
| Data manipulation | - | 9024 |
| Writing score | - | 15424 |
Recent User Tests
Motorola Moto G77
No benchmark results yet
Motorola Moto G73
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2025-10-01 (Ankit Bishnoi) | AnTuTu 11 | 553717 |
Memory
| RAM size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card | No | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | - | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 13 |
| ROM | - | My UX |
| OS size | - | 17 GB |
| OS updates | - | 2 years |
| Security updates | - | 2 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 30 W | 30 W |
| Battery type | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Bypass charging | No | - |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes (52% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | - | 1:16 hr |
| Web browsing | - | 09:24 hr |
| Watching video | - | 13:39 hr |
| Gaming | - | 05:24 hr |
| Standby | - | 129 hr |
General battery life
Main camera
| Matrix | 108 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 8160 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital (lossless), 3x | Digital |
| Flash | LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Angle of widest lens | 119° | 118° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 108 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 108 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Image resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 12 mm | - |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 1.12 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Image resolution | - | 4920 x 3264 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.4 |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | - |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | Yes | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | Yes |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | Yes |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | January 2026 | January 2023 |
| Release date | January 2026 | January 2023 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $250 | $300 |
| Successor | - | - Motorola Moto G77 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Not included | Yes, 30 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Motorola Moto G77 is definitely a better buy.
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