Motorola Moto G86 vs Motorola Moto G86 Power
Verdict
The Motorola Moto G86 scores higher in 1 of 6 sections (design & durability), while the Motorola Moto G86 Power leads in battery and camera; they are even on performance, display and connectivity & features.
The biggest difference is battery: 63 vs 72 points.
Choose the Motorola Moto G86 for design & durability; choose the Motorola Moto G86 Power for battery and camera.
- Moto G86 leads in 3 fields
- Moto G86 Power leads in 3 fields
- 36 ties
42 scored fields compared
Score by section
| Section scores | Moto G86 | Moto G86 Power |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | ||
| Performance | 58 | 58 |
| Camera | 52 | 55 |
| Battery | 63 | 72 |
| Display | 90 | 90 |
| Design & durability | 83 | 79 |
| Connectivity & features | 68 | 68 |
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- Moto G86: 44/100
- Moto G86 Power: 44/100
- Chipset
- Moto G86: Dimensity 7300
- Moto G86 Power: Dimensity 7300
- RAM (max)
- Moto G86: 12 GB
- Moto G86 Power: 12 GB
- Storage (max)
- Moto G86: 512 GB
- Moto G86 Power: 512 GB
- Process node
- Moto G86: 4 nm
- Moto G86 Power: 4 nm
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- Moto G86: 50 MP
- Moto G86 Power: 50 MP
- Main sensor size
- Moto G86: 1/1.95″
- Moto G86 Power: 1/1.95″
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- Moto G86: Yes
- Moto G86 Power: Yes
- Ultra-wide camera
- Moto G86: Yes
- Moto G86 Power: Yes
- Telephoto camera
- Moto G86: No
- Moto G86 Power: No
- Periscope lens
- Moto G86: No
- Moto G86 Power: No
- Optical zoom
- Moto G86: No
- Moto G86 Power: No
- Video recording
- Moto G86: 4K 30 fps
- Moto G86 Power: 4K 60 fps(Better)
- Front camera
- Moto G86: 32 MP
- Moto G86 Power: 32 MP
- Front camera 4K video
- Moto G86: Yes
- Moto G86 Power: Yes
Battery
- Battery capacity
- Moto G86: 5200 mAh
- Moto G86 Power: 6720 mAh(Better)
- Battery endurance (EU label)
- Moto G86: 55:44 h
- Moto G86 Power: 67:39 h(Better)
- EU label cycles
- Moto G86: 1000
- Moto G86 Power: 1000
- Wired charging
- Moto G86: 30 W
- Moto G86 Power: 30 W
- Wireless charging
- Moto G86: No
- Moto G86 Power: No
- Reverse charging
- Moto G86: No
- Moto G86 Power: No
- Reverse charging type
- Moto G86: No
- Moto G86 Power: No
Display
- Screen size
- Moto G86: 6.67″
- Moto G86 Power: 6.67″
- Panel type
- Moto G86: OLED
- Moto G86 Power: OLED
- Refresh rate
- Moto G86: 120 Hz
- Moto G86 Power: 120 Hz
- Pixel density
- Moto G86: 446 ppi
- Moto G86 Power: 446 ppi
- Peak brightness
- Moto G86: 4500 nits
- Moto G86 Power: 4500 nits
- Resolution
- Moto G86: 1220x2712
- Moto G86 Power: 1220x2712
- Screen protection
- Moto G86: Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
- Moto G86 Power: Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Design & durability
- Weight
- Moto G86: 185 g(Better)
- Moto G86 Power: 198 g
- Thickness
- Moto G86: 7.8 mm(Better)
- Moto G86 Power: 8.7 mm
- Dust & water resistance
- Moto G86: IP68 + IP69
- Moto G86 Power: IP68 + IP69
- Back material
- Moto G86: Leather
- Moto G86 Power: Leather
- Frame material
- Moto G86: Plastic
- Moto G86 Power: Plastic
- EU repairability class
- Moto G86: B
- Moto G86 Power: B
- EU drop resistance class
- Moto G86: A(Better)
- Moto G86 Power: B
- EU energy class
- Moto G86: A
- Moto G86 Power: A
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- Moto G86: Yes
- Moto G86 Power: Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Moto G86: Wi-Fi 6
- Moto G86 Power: Wi-Fi 6
- Bluetooth
- Moto G86: 5.4
- Moto G86 Power: 5.4
- USB speed
- Moto G86: USB 2.0
- Moto G86 Power: USB 2.0
- USB port
- Moto G86: USB-C 2.0
- Moto G86 Power: USB-C 2.0
- DisplayPort output
- Moto G86: No
- Moto G86 Power: No
- NFC
- Moto G86: Yes
- Moto G86 Power: Yes
- eSIM
- Moto G86: Yes
- Moto G86 Power: Yes
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- Moto G86: No
- Moto G86 Power: No
- Satellite connectivity
- Moto G86: No
- Moto G86 Power: No
- Stereo speakers
- Moto G86: Yes
- Moto G86 Power: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- Moto G86: No
- Moto G86 Power: No
- Fingerprint reader
- Moto G86: Under display (optical)
- Moto G86 Power: Under display (optical)
- 3D face unlock
- Moto G86: No
- Moto G86 Power: No
- Infrared blaster
- Moto G86: No
- Moto G86 Power: No
- FM radio
- Moto G86: No
- Moto G86 Power: No
- microSD slot
- Moto G86: Yes
- Moto G86 Power: Yes
- Card slot
- Moto G86: microSD
- Moto G86 Power: microSD
General
- Operating system
- Moto G86: Android 15
- Moto G86 Power: Android 15
- OS updates (major versions)
- Moto G86: Unknown
- Moto G86 Power: 2
- Launch price
- Moto G86: € 309.99
- Moto G86 Power: $ 665.00
- Year
- Moto G86: 2025
- Moto G86 Power: 2025
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| — | Moto G86 | Moto G86 Power |
|---|---|---|
| Network | ||
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - International HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - International HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 71 - EMEA & AP 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 - LATAM 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 71 - EMEA & AP 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 - LATAM 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - EMEA & AP 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - LATAM 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA - China | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - EMEA & AP 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - LATAM 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - India 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA - China |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Launch | ||
| Announced | 2025, May 29 | 2025, May 29 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, July 07 | Available. Released 2025, July 30 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 161.2 x 74.7 x 7.8 mm (6.35 x 2.94 x 0.31 in) | 161.2 x 74.7 x 8.7 mm (6.35 x 2.94 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 185 g (6.53 oz) | 195 or 198 g (6.98 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions | · Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions |
| Display | ||
| Type | P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4500 nits peak | P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4500 nits peak |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density) | 1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Platform | ||
| OS | Android 15, upgradable to Android 16 | Android 15, up to 2 major OS updates |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm) - Global Mediatek Dimensity 7400 (4 nm) - India |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - India |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| Memory | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
| Main Camera | ||
| Dual | 50 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF | 50 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Selfie camera | ||
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.7µm | 32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.7µm |
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
| Sound | ||
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos) | Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos) |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Comms | ||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Smart Connect support | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Smart Connect support |
| Battery | ||
| Type | 5200 mAh | 6720 mAh |
| Charging | 30W wired | 30W wired |
| Misc | ||
| Colors | Pantone: Spellbound, Golden Cypress, Cosmic Sky, Chrysanthemum | Pantone: Spellbound, Golden Cypress, Cosmic Sky, Chrysanthemum |
| Models | XT2527-2 | XT2527-7 |
| Price | € 309.99 / £ 267.20 | $ 665.00 / € 354.50 / £ 345.00 / ₹ 17,835 |
| EU LABEL | ||
| Energy | Class A | Class A |
| Battery | 55:44h endurance, 1000 cycles | 67:39h endurance, 1000 cycles |
| Free fall | Class A (270 falls) | Class B (180 falls) |
| Repairability | Class B | Class B |