Screen size
Quick verdict
Moto G87 leads the measured specs 11-5.
Measured wins
Moto G87
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
7
equal specs
Moto Pad (2026)
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Moto G87
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Moto Pad (2026)
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Moto G87
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Moto Pad (2026)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Moto G87
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Moto Pad (2026)
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Moto G87
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 71
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsMoto Pad (2026)
LTE
5G bands
Moto G87
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Moto Pad (2026)
SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
Moto G87
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Moto Pad (2026)
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Moto G87
2026, April 29
Moto Pad (2026)
2026, April 07
Status
Moto G87
Released May 2026
Moto Pad (2026)
Released Apr 30, 2026
Dimensions
Moto G87
164.5 x 77.3 x 7.3 mm (6.48 x 3.04 x 0.29 in)
Moto Pad (2026)
254.6 x 166.2 x 7 mm (10.02 x 6.54 x 0.28 in)
Weight
Moto G87
183 g (6.46 oz)
Moto Pad (2026)
480 g (1.06 lb)
Build
Moto G87
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Moto Pad (2026)
Glass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back
SIM
Moto G87
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Moto Pad (2026)
Nano-SIM
Other
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
Moto Pad (2026)
Stylus support Splash resistant
Type
Moto G87
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 5000 nits (peak)
Moto Pad (2026)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits
Size
Moto G87
6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~88.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Moto Pad (2026)
11.0 inches, 350.9 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Moto G87
1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density)
Moto Pad (2026)
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~274 ppi density)
Protection
Moto G87
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Moto Pad (2026)
-
OS
Moto G87
Android 16
Moto Pad (2026)
Android 15
Chipset
Moto G87
Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)
Moto Pad (2026)
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
CPU
Moto G87
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Moto Pad (2026)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Moto G87
Mali-G57 MC2
Moto Pad (2026)
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Moto G87
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Moto Pad (2026)
microSDXC
Internal
Moto G87
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Moto Pad (2026)
128GB 8GB RAM
Other
Moto G87
UFS 2.2
Moto Pad (2026)
UFS 2.2
Dual
Moto G87
200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.5µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Moto Pad (2026)
-
Features
Moto G87
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Moto Pad (2026)
LED flash
Video
Moto G87
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Moto Pad (2026)
Yes
Single
Moto G87
-
Moto Pad (2026)
8 MP, (wide)
Single
Moto G87
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Moto Pad (2026)
5 MP
Video
Moto G87
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Moto Pad (2026)
Yes
Loudspeaker
Moto G87
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Moto Pad (2026)
Yes, with stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos (4 speakers)
3.5mm jack
Moto G87
No
Moto Pad (2026)
Yes
WLAN
Moto G87
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Moto Pad (2026)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Moto G87
5.4, A2DP, LE
Moto Pad (2026)
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Moto G87
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Moto Pad (2026)
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
NFC
Moto G87
Yes (market/region dependent)
Moto Pad (2026)
No
Radio
Moto G87
No
Moto Pad (2026)
No
USB
Moto G87
USB Type-C 2.0
Moto Pad (2026)
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Moto G87
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Moto Pad (2026)
Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only)
Other
Moto G87
Smart Connect support
Moto Pad (2026)
-
Type
Moto G87
5200 mAh
Moto Pad (2026)
7040 mAh
Charging
Moto G87
30W wired
Moto Pad (2026)
20W wired
Colors
Moto G87
Pantone: Overture, Blue Atoll
Moto Pad (2026)
Pantone Bronze Green
Price
Moto G87
About 400 EUR
Moto Pad (2026)
About 250 EUR