Screen size
Moto G40 FusionWinner: 6.8"+0.3%
Moto G876.8"
Quick verdict
Moto G87 leads the measured specs 15-3.
Measured wins
Moto G40 Fusion
3
spec wins
Ties
5
equal specs
Moto G87
15
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Moto G40 Fusion
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Moto G87
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Moto G40 Fusion
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Moto G87
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Moto G40 Fusion
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Moto G87
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Moto G40 Fusion
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Moto G87
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 71
Speed
Moto G40 Fusion
HSPA, LTE
Moto G87
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Moto G40 Fusion
-
Moto G87
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Announced
Moto G40 Fusion
2021, April 20
Moto G87
2026, April 29
Status
Moto G40 Fusion
Available. Released 2021, May 01
Moto G87
Released May 2026
Dimensions
Moto G40 Fusion
169.6 x 75.9 x 9.7 mm (6.68 x 2.99 x 0.38 in)
Moto G87
164.5 x 77.3 x 7.3 mm (6.48 x 3.04 x 0.29 in)
Weight
Moto G40 Fusion
225 g (7.94 oz)
Moto G87
183 g (6.46 oz)
Build
Moto G40 Fusion
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Moto G87
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back
SIM
Moto G40 Fusion
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Moto G87
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Moto G40 Fusion
Water repellent design
Moto G87
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
Type
Moto G40 Fusion
IPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10
Moto G87
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 5000 nits (peak)
Size
Moto G40 Fusion
6.8 inches, 109.8 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Moto G87
6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~88.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Moto G40 Fusion
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
Moto G87
1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density)
Protection
Moto G40 Fusion
-
Moto G87
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
OS
Moto G40 Fusion
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12
Moto G87
Android 16
Chipset
Moto G40 Fusion
Qualcomm SM7150 Snapdragon 732G (8 nm)
Moto G87
Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)
CPU
Moto G40 Fusion
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
Moto G87
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Moto G40 Fusion
Adreno 618
Moto G87
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Moto G40 Fusion
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Moto G87
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Moto G40 Fusion
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Moto G87
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Moto G40 Fusion
UFS 2.1
Moto G87
UFS 2.2
Triple
Moto G40 Fusion
64 MP, f/1.7 (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm Auxiliary lens
Moto G87
-
Features
Moto G40 Fusion
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Moto G87
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Moto G40 Fusion
4K@30/120fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps
Moto G87
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Dual
Moto G40 Fusion
-
Moto G87
200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.5µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Single
Moto G40 Fusion
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm
Moto G87
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
Moto G40 Fusion
HDR
Moto G87
-
Video
Moto G40 Fusion
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps
Moto G87
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Moto G40 Fusion
Yes
Moto G87
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
Moto G40 Fusion
Yes
Moto G87
No
WLAN
Moto G40 Fusion
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Moto G87
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Moto G40 Fusion
5.0, A2DP, LE
Moto G87
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Moto G40 Fusion
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Moto G87
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Moto G40 Fusion
Yes
Moto G87
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Moto G40 Fusion
FM radio
Moto G87
No
USB
Moto G40 Fusion
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Moto G87
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Moto G40 Fusion
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Moto G87
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Moto G40 Fusion
-
Moto G87
Smart Connect support
Type
Moto G40 Fusion
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Moto G87
5200 mAh
Charging
Moto G40 Fusion
20W wired, QC4
Moto G87
30W wired
Colors
Moto G40 Fusion
Dynamic Gray, Frosted Champagne
Moto G87
Pantone: Overture, Blue Atoll
Models
Moto G40 Fusion
PANV0001IN, PANV0005IN, PANV0009IN
Moto G87
-
SAR
Moto G40 Fusion
0.85 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
Moto G87
-
Price
Moto G40 Fusion
About 180 EUR
Moto G87
About 400 EUR