Moto G87 Price in South Africa
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- Display
- 6.78 inch , AMOLED
- Battery
- 5200 mAh, 30W Fast charging
- Processor
- Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)
Moto G87 Overview
Display
The Moto G87 features a 6.78 inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 2772 x 1272 Pixels, delivering sharp visuals and vibrant colors for everyday use. The display also supports a 120Hz refresh rate for smoother visual performance. A pixel density of ~450 contributes to crisp visuals across the display. Higher brightness levels of 5000 nits (peak) help improve screen visibility outdoors. The display is reinforced with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i for improved durability.
Battery & Charging
The device houses a 5200 mAh Non-removable battery that provides dependable power throughout the day. The phone supports 30W, helping reduce charging time and keeping you connected.
Performance
The Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm) chipset provides dependable performance for everyday activities. A Octa-core processor ensures stable performance across supported applications. Clock speeds of up to 2.0 GHz help deliver responsive performance. The Mali-G57 MC2 GPU helps deliver an improved graphics experience.
Camera
Photography on the Moto G87 is handled by a Dual rear camera system with 200+8 MP, delivering clear images in different lighting conditions. On the front, a Single 32 MP selfie camera is available for selfies and video calls.
Memory & Software
The device features 8/12 GB RAM and 256GB/512GB internal storage, offering a balanced combination of speed and storage for daily use. The device supports microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot), making it easy to increase storage capacity for media and documents. Powered by Android 16, the device delivers a modern Android software experience.
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Moto G87 Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
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| 4G/LTE | Yes |
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| 5G Support | Yes |
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| SIM Size | Nano+eSIM |
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| SIM Type | Dual |
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General Information
| Manufacturer | Motorola |
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| Model Name | Moto G87 |
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| Colors | Pantone: Overture, Blue Atoll |
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Body
| Dimensions (mm) | 164.5 x 77.3 x 7.3 |
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| Weight (g) | 183 |
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| Materials | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back |
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| Water Registance | IP66/IP68/IP69 |
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Display
| Display Size | 6.78 inch |
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| Resolution | 2772 x 1272 Pixels |
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| Resolution Type | QHD+ |
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| Brightness | 5000 nits (peak) |
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| Pixel Per Density (ppi) | ~450 |
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| Display Type | AMOLED |
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| Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
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Battery
| Battery Type | Non-removable |
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| Battery Capacity | 5200 mAh |
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| Fast Charging | 30W |
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Performance
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm) |
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| Processor Core | Octa-core |
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| Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
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| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
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Storage
| RAM | 8/12 GB |
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| Internal Storage | 256GB/512GB |
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| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
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| Variant | (256GB+8GB) (256GB+12GB) (512GB+8GB) (512GB+12GB) |
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| Note | UFS 2.2 |
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Primary Camera
| Camera Setup | Dual |
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| Camera Resolution | 200+8 MP |
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| Flash | Yes |
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Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
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| Camera Resolution | 32 MP |
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Software
| Operating System | Android 16 |
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Connectivity
| Wi-FI | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
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| Hotspot | Yes |
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| Bluetooth | Yes |
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| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
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| GPS | Yes |
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| Audio Jack | No |
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| USB Type | USB Type-C 2.0 |
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| OTG | No |
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| Infrared | No |
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| NFC | Yes |
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Sensors
| Fingerprint | Yes (under display, optical) |
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| Accelerometer | Yes |
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| Proximity | Yes |
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| Compass | Yes |
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| Gyroscope | Yes |
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Moto G87 Expert Review summary
Very Good
Last Updated: May 2, 2026
Verdict
Moto G87 is an upcoming smartphone expected to launch in South Africa. Based on its announced specifications, it could be a competitive option in its segment. Its strongest area is camera performance. The display quality is a notable highlight. The camera system is one of its key strengths. Based on AssuredZone's evaluation framework, it achieves an Expert Score of 83/100.
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Moto G87 Questions and Answers
Q) What is the price of Moto G87 in South Africa?
A) Moto G87 price in South Africa starts at ZAR 7,667.
Q) Does Moto G87 support 5G in South Africa?
A) Yes, Moto G87 supports 5G connectivity in South Africa.
Q) Does Moto G87 support fast charging?
A) Yes, Moto G87 supports fast charging with 30W charging support.
Q) Which colours are available in Moto G87?
A) Moto G87 is available in Pantone: Overture, Blue Atoll colours.
