PhoneLifespan

Moto G75 5G vs 12R

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Winner

Motorola Moto G75 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Moto G75 5G is supported until Oct 2030 at $4.65 per month of safe use, while the 12R runs out in Jan 2028 ($18.09/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Moto G75 5G 72 · 12R 73 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 G75 5G $240
Safe to buy$4.65/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Oct 20282030
OnePlus 12R $350
Buy with care$18.09/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display
Moto G75 5G 7012R 90

The 12R's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch ltpo amoled proxdr, 2780×1264 (450 ppi), 1–120hz, up to 4500 nits peak.

Performance
Moto G75 5G 4812R 85

The 12R's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Moto G75 5G 6712R 67

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

Battery
Moto G75 5G 8012R 90

5,500mAh vs 5,000mAh — the 12R lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Moto G75 5G 6112R 23

The Moto G75 5G is supported until Oct 2030 — 32 months longer than the 12R.

Value
Moto G75 5G 7212R 73

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecMoto G75 5G12R
Price (street)$240$350
Display6.78-inch LCD, 2388 x 1080 (FHD+), 120Hz6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED ProXDR, 2780×1264 (450 ppi), 1–120Hz, up to 4500 nits peak
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
RAM8GB8GB/16GB
Storage128GB/256GB128GB/256GB
Battery5,000 mAh5,500 mAh
Charging30W wired, 15W wireless80W SUPERVOOC wired, no wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions166.1 × 77.2 × 8.3 mm163.3 × 75.3 × 8.8 mm
Weight205 g207 g
Water resistanceIP68IP64
Supported untilOct 2030Jan 2028

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