Apple iPad (2022) vs Motorola Moto G Play 5G (2026): Which One Should You Buy?
Apple iPad (2022) edges ahead with a BeastScore of 82.6/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Apple iPad (2022)
Motorola Moto G Play 5G (2026)
Apple iPad (2022) wins 2 of 3 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. "From specs" scores compare only the specs both phones list. How we score
- Speedfrom specsApple iPad (2022)6851
- CameraNot enough data
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieNot enough data
- Batteryfrom specsApple iPad (2022)10073
- Displayfrom specsTie8888
- ConnectivityNot enough data
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueNot enough data
- Apple iPad (2022) has the bigger battery7,606 mAh vs 5,200 mAh
- Apple iPad (2022) has the bigger screen10.9" vs 6.7"
- Apple iPad (2022) has the faster chipApple A14 Bionic vs Dimensity 6300
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Apple iPad (2022) wins — BeastScore 82.6/100
The Apple iPad (2022) is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (7,606 mAh vs 5,200 mAh) and bigger screen (10.9" vs 6.7").
Larger battery: 7,606 mAh vs 5,200 mAh · Larger display: 10.9" vs 6.7"
Reliable all-round performance.
Common questions
Which is better: Apple iPad (2022) or Motorola Moto G Play 5G (2026)?
The Apple iPad (2022) is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (7,606 mAh vs 5,200 mAh) and bigger screen (10.9" vs 6.7"). BeastScore: Apple iPad (2022) 82.6/100, Motorola Moto G Play 5G (2026) 82.0/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between Apple iPad (2022) and Motorola Moto G Play 5G (2026)?
Apple iPad (2022) has a 10.9-inch display and 7606 mAh battery. Motorola Moto G Play 5G (2026) has a 6.7-inch display and 5200 mAh battery.
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