Screen size
Moto G87Winner: 6.8"+6.2%
Moto S506.4"
Quick verdict
Moto G87 leads the measured specs 8-6.
Measured wins
Moto G87
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
9
equal specs
Moto S50
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Moto G87
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Moto S50
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Moto G87
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Moto S50
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
Moto G87
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Moto S50
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1x
4G bands
Moto G87
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 71
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
equal specsMoto S50
LTE
5G bands
Moto G87
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Moto S50
SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
Moto G87
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Moto S50
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Moto G87
2026, April 29
Moto S50
2024, September 05
Status
Moto G87
Released May 2026
Moto S50
Available. Released 2024, September 05
Dimensions
Moto G87
164.5 x 77.3 x 7.3 mm (6.48 x 3.04 x 0.29 in)
Moto S50
154.1 x 71.2 x 8.1 mm (6.07 x 2.80 x 0.32 in)
Weight
Moto G87
183 g (6.46 oz)
Moto S50
170 g (6.00 oz)
Build
Moto G87
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Moto S50
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back
SIM
Moto G87
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Moto S50
Nano-SIM + 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 S50
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type
Moto G87
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 5000 nits (peak)
Moto S50
LTPO P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)
Size
Moto G87
6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~88.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Moto S50
6.36 inches, 103.5 cm2 (~94.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Moto G87
1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density)
Moto S50
1272 x 2670 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection
Moto G87
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Moto S50
-
OS
Moto G87
Android 16
Moto S50
Android 14
Chipset
Moto G87
Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)
Moto S50
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm)
CPU
Moto G87
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Moto S50
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Moto G87
Mali-G57 MC2
Moto S50
Mali-G615 MC2
Card slot
Moto G87
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Moto S50
No
Internal
Moto G87
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Moto S50
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Moto G87
UFS 2.2
Moto S50
UFS
Dual
Moto G87
200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.5µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Moto S50
-
Features
Moto G87
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Moto S50
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Moto G87
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Moto S50
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Triple
Moto G87
-
Moto S50
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.5", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.0, 73mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, PDAF
Single
Moto G87
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Moto S50
32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 0.7µm
Video
Moto G87
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Moto S50
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
Features
Moto G87
-
Moto S50
HDR
Loudspeaker
Moto G87
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Moto S50
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Moto G87
No
Moto S50
No
WLAN
Moto G87
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Moto S50
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band
Bluetooth
Moto G87
5.4, A2DP, LE
Moto S50
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Moto G87
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Moto S50
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC
Moto G87
Yes (market/region dependent)
Moto S50
Yes
Radio
Moto G87
No
Moto S50
No
USB
Moto G87
USB Type-C 2.0
Moto S50
USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors
Moto G87
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Moto S50
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Moto G87
Smart Connect support
Moto S50
-
Type
Moto G87
5200 mAh
Moto S50
4310 mAh
Charging
Moto G87
30W wired
Moto S50
68W wired, 50% in 13 min 15W wireless
Colors
Moto G87
Pantone: Overture, Blue Atoll
Moto S50
Nautical Blue, Latte, Poinciana
Price
Moto G87
About 400 EUR
Moto S50
About 280 EUR
Models
Moto G87
-
Moto S50
XT2309-5