Motorola Moto G Play (2023)vsUlefone Power Armor 14

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Motorola
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
Moto G Play (2023)
Processor:MediaTek Helio G37
RAM:3GB
Storage:32GB

Quick Stats

The Motorola Moto G Play (2023) boasts exceptional battery life, outperforming expectations with its massive 5,000mAh capacity.
The Motorola Moto G Play (2023) has an adequate display that's perfectly fine for casual use.
The Motorola Moto G Play (2023) camera delivers impressive results with clear photos and decent low-light performance.
The Motorola Moto G Play (2023) has decent but disappointing performance overall.
Ulefone
Ulefone Power Armor 14
Power Armor 14
Processor:MediaTek Helio G35 (MT6765V/WB)
RAM:4GB
Storage:64GB

Quick Stats

The Ulefone Power Armor 14 Pro boasts an impressive battery life, delivering over 15 hours of screen time on one charge.
The Ulefone Power Armor 14's display is a major letdown with poor brightness and resolution issues overall.
The most notable takeaway is that the camera performance of the Ulefone Power Armor 14 Pro is somewhat disappointing overall.
The Ulefone Power Armor 14 Pro's underwhelming performance is its most significant and disappointing aspect altogether unfortunately.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Tie
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
2.30 GHz
Ulefone Power Armor 14
2.30 GHz

RAM

Winner
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
3GB
Ulefone Power Armor 14
4GB

Storage

Winner
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
32GB
Ulefone Power Armor 14
64GB

Weight

Winner
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
203g
Ulefone Power Armor 14
358g
Rank
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#772
Ulefone Power Armor 14
Winner
#750
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#764
Ulefone Power Armor 14
#698
Winner
Design
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#761
Ulefone Power Armor 14
#372
Winner
Display
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#654
Winner
Ulefone Power Armor 14
#808
Performance
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#805
Ulefone Power Armor 14
#797
Winner
Battery
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#749
Winner
Ulefone Power Armor 14
#788
Camera
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#750
Ulefone Power Armor 14
#639
Winner
item_phones_categoryId
Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
#1
Tie
Ulefone Power Armor 14
#1
Tie

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Specifications Comparison
Specification
Motorola Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
Ulefone Ulefone Power Armor 14
Model
MediaTek Helio G37
MediaTek Helio G35 (MT6765V/WB)
CPU
8x2.3GHz Cortex, A53
4x2.3 GHz Cortex, A53 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex, A53
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
12
12
Frequency
2.30
2.30
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
PowerVR GE832
IMG PowerVR GE8320
RAM
3
4
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
32
64
Type
eMMC 5.1 Storage
N/A
Fingerprint security
Yes, in the back
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
N/A
Yes
Barometer sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
2 microphones
N/A
Antutu Score
159800
110000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v8
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 52% of devices
Overall performance better than 49% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Motorola Moto G Play (2023)

Strengths

For what it is, I definitely don't think it's a bad phone
The camera for what it is is really good
If you are looking for a really affordable kind of basic phone but you do want to take some nice pictures from time to time then for that this phone definitely will get the job done
It does have a really good battery with a 5,000 milliamp hour battery well it's not really uncommon per se
The camera is one of the best cameras in its price range
It has a decent amount of weight to it and it definitely doesn't feel like it's about to fall apart or anything
The buttons are pretty solid
The materials they do feel pretty nice

Weaknesses

There's really nothing special about it when it comes to things like the display
The performance is also a little disappointing although again for the more basic use it's meant for it's still going to be at least good enough
It's easily interchangeable with countless others
The storage is definitely a huge drawback albeit it's not really uncommon or anything either
It doesn't have NFC so a little disappointing there but honestly not very many phones on this price range do have NFC at this point going into 2023
For the more basic use it's meant for it's still going to be at least good enough
The display is pretty much exactly the same as every other phone in this price range
It doesn't have super thin bezels, and although it looks nice overall, it's not really different from a generic entry-level phone

Ulefone Power Armor 14

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

Motorola Moto G Play (2023)

The Motorola Moto G Play (2023) is an unassuming entry-level smartphone that checks all the right boxes without excitingly exceeding them. With a solid battery life and decent camera capabilities, this phone gets the job done for those looking for a no-frills device. While its performance may not be particularly impressive, the Moto G Play's affordability, sleek design, and good build quality make it an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers. This review will delve into the details of what makes the Moto G Play (2023) tick, or rather, trudge along without any major surprises.

Ulefone Power Armor 14

The Ulefone Power Armor 14 Pro is a rugged smartphone designed for those who value durability over style. While the phone's IP69K rating makes it waterproof, I have my doubts about its shockproof claims, as the screen is still covered with glass and can shatter on impact. One of the standout features of this device is its massive 10,000mAh battery, which provides over 15 hours of screen time on a single charge. However, pairing this with the Mediatek Helio G85 processor results in a relatively slow performance experience. The phone's Android 12 operating system and 6GB of RAM help keep everyday apps running smoothly, but don't expect to edit videos or play demanding games. The camera setup is underwhelming, with two cameras (including one for portrait mode) offering average quality images and no image stabilization in video recording. While the phone can capture decent photos, it's not a strong selling point for this device. In terms of design, the Ulefone Power Armor 14 Pro has a bulky build with rubberized corners, metal sides, and a plastic/rubber back. It's functional but unremarkable in terms of aesthetics. The phone's speakers are another area where the Ulefone Power Armor 14 Pro falls short, offering average sound quality that can be easily muffled by holding the device in your hand. While not expensive, this phone is outperformed by more affordable options from brands like Xiaomi and Poco. The only redeeming feature of the Ulefone Power Armor 14 Pro is its massive battery life, which may appeal to those who need a phone that can last for days on a single charge. However, all things considered, there are better choices available in this price range.

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