PhoneLifespan

Moto G (2025) vs Moto G15

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It depends

Too close to call outright

These two are within 2 points overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → Moto G15 (supported until Feb 2028); want maximum speed → Moto G (2025) (MediaTek Dimensity 6300).

Value Score: Moto G (2025) 67 · Moto G15 65 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Motorola Moto G (2025) $170
Buy with care$8.65/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Feb 20262028
Motorola Moto G15 $175
Buy with care$8.81/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Feb 20262028

Category by category

Display
Moto G (2025) 70Moto G15 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Moto G (2025) 42Moto G15 39

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera
Moto G (2025) 55Moto G15 55

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery
Moto G (2025) 80Moto G15 84

5,200mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Moto G15 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Moto G (2025) 23Moto G15 24

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value
Moto G (2025) 67Moto G15 65

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecMoto G (2025)Moto G15
Price (street)$170$175
Display6.7-inch LCD, 1604 x 720 (HD+), 120Hz6.72-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 120Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme
RAM4GB4GB/8GB
Storage128GB128GB/256GB/512GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,200 mAh
Charging18W wired18W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 2MP macro50MP main, 2MP macro
Dimensions167.1 × 76.5 × 8.2 mm165.7 × 76 × 8.2 mm
Weight196 g190 g
Water resistanceIP52IP54
Supported untilFeb 2028Feb 2028

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.