Motorola is going to launch new Moto G Stylus (2026) and Moto Pad (2026), where these devices are designed to support creativity, productivity, and play across screens. The Moto G Stylus is a budget-friendly smartphone that is designed for improving productivity and creative tasks through an upgraded active stylus.
The Moto Pad (2026) is a budget-focused 11-inch Android tablet, which is useful for those users who want entertainment, light productivity, and 5G connectivity, such as students and casual users.
Moto G Stylus (2026) Specifications
As we all know, the Moto G Stylus (2026) is designed for common people, where it is known for productivity and creativity. Speaking about the camera system, it carries a 50MP Ultra Pixel main camera with Sony LYTIA 700C sensor, Optical Image Stabilization, and all-pixel technology, which helps to get sharper, brighter photos, even in low light.
It also comes with a 13MP Ultrawide and Macro Vision camera, followed by a 3-in-1 light sensor that effectively optimizes exposure and color in various environments. The Moto G Stylus also features a 32MP selfie front camera, which helps users to get studio-quality results, and automatically switches to group mode when more people step into frame. Speaking about video quality, the Moto G Stylus records in 4K across every lens, with improved stabilization for smooth footage, even if we move.
In the background, advanced AI-powered imaging improves each photograph with smart functionalities, which include:
- Photo Enhancement Engine: Refines color, brightness, and texture to achieve vibrant outcomes
- Super Zoom: Provides sharp, detailed images from a distance utilizing hybrid zoom technology
- Action Mode: Minimizes blur by dynamically modifying shutter speed for subjects in motion
- Portrait Mode: Captures the same subject at different focal lengths, such as 24mm, 35mm, and 50mm.
- Signature Style: Implements AI-driven modifications customized for various scenes, such as food, portraits, or landscapes
Now, this device has a beautiful display that brings everything to life. It has a 6.7-inch Extreme AMOLED display with 1.5K Super HD resolution, followed by 5000 nits of peak brightness. It also has High Brightness Mode, which automatically enhances visibility in outdoor settings, reaching up to 1400 nits, and it has Display Color Boost, which helps to modify color and contrast based on surrounding light. The Moto G Stylus comes with a 120Hz refresh rate, which helps users to scroll through social media and use multiple apps simultaneously.
Talking about the durability of this device, it carries IP68 and IP69 ratings, and SGS-certified military-grade toughness. Using these two features, it helps users to protect the device against drops from high heights, extreme temperatures, and water resistance.
Talking about the power used in the device, it carries a 5200mAh battery with 68W TurboPower fast charging, 15W wireless charging, and 44 hours of use. The Moto G Stylus is running on Android 16, which gives Google Gemini, Google Photos, Hello UX for customizable colors, fonts, and many more, Smart Connect for connecting to smart TV or other devices, and Moto Secure.
Active Stylus Integration
The Moto G Stylus (2026) offers enhanced precision for note-taking, gaming, and creative expression, all made possible by its built-in active stylus. This year, the newly introduced active stylus is capable of responding to tilt and pressure in compatible applications, allowing for enhanced shading, more precise lines, and a more organic stroke experience, thereby providing a pen-on-paper sensation for daily activities.
Users have access to the features that help to boost creativity and productivity. It also carries the Notes app, where users can view all handwritten notes, sketches, and ideas at a glance. It has tools like Sketch to Image, which utilizes artificial intelligence to transform basic sketches into refined images, whereas Handwriting Calculator provides immediate solutions to handwritten mathematical problems, eliminating the need to switch between applications.
The active stylus has a smart shortcut across the device:
- Drag & Drop: Press and hold the stylus on an image, then drag and drop the picture into Notes from supported applications
- Quick Clip: By pressing the stylus button, it gets highlighted and sends text directly to Notes
- Circle to Search with Google: Press and hold the pen button, then circle any item visible on your device to receive immediate search results without the need to switch applications.
- Hover to Magnify: View the preview text closely by hovering the stylus above the screen
The active stylus has up to 100 hours of standby time and nearly four hours of writing. When the battery is low, it can be completely recharged in only 15 minutes. Additionally, with IP68 and IP69 ratings verified by SGS, users can safely take it anywhere.
Moto Pad (2026) Specifications
The Moto Pad (2026) comes with an 11” 2.5K display with a 90Hz refresh rate, which is helpful for facilities studying, streaming, and multitasking with ease on an expanded surface. It carries Quad speakers, which use Dolby technology to provide an immersive audio experience characterized by enhanced depth, clarity, and detail throughout all your preferred entertainment.
This tablet is powered by MediaTek D6300 5G processor, enabling responsive performance, sharp visuals, and reliable 5G connectivity, where there is no require of Wi-Fi. It also supports Smart Connect, where users have the ability to integrate their phone, tablet, and PC for smooth multitasking and content sharing across various screens.
Additionally, it carries a circle to search with google which makes it easy to instantly search or translate anything on screen without switching apps. Speaking about the battery, it comes with a 7040mAh battery with 20W charging and runs up to 12 hours of streaming on a single charge.
It also has other features such as a rounded-edge, all-metal design that feels as good as it looks. It also comes with refined PANTONE Bronze Green, providing a modern and sophisticated appearance that is sure to attract attention no matter where you go.
Availability of Moto G Stylus and Moto Pad (2026)
The Moto G Stylus (2026) will be available in the United States in universally unlocked form at BestBuy.com, Amazon.com, and Motorola.com on April 16 (MSRP: $499.99). The device will also be available at Google Fi Wireless on April 16, followed by Spectrum Mobile, Cricket Wireless, AT&T, Xfinity Mobile, and Optimum Mobile. And in Canada, it will be available at same date on motorola.ca.
Talking about the availability of the Moto Pad, it will be available in the United States at T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile on April 30. This device will be available directly on Motorola.com for MSRP: $249.99.