Motorola Moto G86 (5G) Price & Features:
The Motorola Moto G86 price in Kenya is KES 37,000. It is a premium mid-range smartphone that integrates high performance, a spectacular screen, and a durable design.
It will run on Android 15 and is upgradeable to Android 16, which will give the user a future-proof experience and will be fast, stylish and reliable.
Design:
The Moto G86 has a sleek and contemporary design with a thinness of 7.8mm which is easy to carry and use in the course of the day. The eco-leather back gives a high-end feel, as well as enhancing grip, making the phone feel smooth.
Durability is a powerful feature, and the IP68/IP69 resists water, dust, and pressure. It is also equipped with Gorilla Glass 7i on the front and MIL-STD-810H compliance, which makes it a durable and sturdy device to be used every day.
Performance:
The MediaTek Dimensity 7300 chipset that powers the Moto G86 is based on a 4nm process, with a high performance level of multitasking, gaming, and demanding applications. It provides a visible increase in speed and efficiency over cheaper models.
The device supports a large workload with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage capacity. The pure Android 15 experience, and upgrade to Android 16, will guarantee smooth performance and life cycle.
Camera:
The Moto G86 has a dual-camera setup; it has a 50MP main camera with OIS and an 8MP ultrawide camera. This arrangement enables close-up shots and panoramic shots, hence it can be used on various occasions.
Video capturing is available in 4K with 30fps and the gyro-EIS is used to stabilize video. The 32MP front camera also has 4K recording capabilities, which makes it a good choice at taking selfies and producing content.
Battery & Charging:
The device carries a 5200mAh battery that provides all-day reliable performance when used normally.It is streamlined to enable streaming, browsing, and multitasking without necessarily having to charge very frequently.
The phone has relatively fast top-ups and 30W wired charging. It is not that fast in its segment but offers a fair compromise between speed and battery life.
Motorola Moto G86 Full Specifications:
| Model Name | Motorola Moto G86 |
| Model Number | XT2527-2 |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Launch | Announced: May 29, 2025 |
| Status | Available – Released July 07, 2025 |
| Dimensions | 161.2 x 74.7 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 185 g |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, eco-leather back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM / Dual Nano-SIM |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 water & dust resistant, MIL-STD-810H |
| Display Type | P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Display Size | 6.67 inches (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1220 x 2712 pixels (~446 ppi) |
| Brightness | Up to 4500 nits peak |
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Operating System | Android 15 (upgradable to Android 16) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal Storage | 256GB/512GB (8GB–12GB RAM variants) |
| Main Camera | 50MP (wide, OIS) + 8MP (ultrawide) |
| Camera Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Selfie Camera | 32MP |
| Selfie Features | HDR |
| Selfie Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos |
| 3.5mm Jack | No |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Sensors | Under-display fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Other Features | Smart Connect support |
| Battery | 5200 mAh |
| Charging | 30W wired |
| Available Colors | Pantone: Spellbound, Golden Cypress, Cosmic Sky, Chrysanthemum |
| Price | KES 37,000 |
Pros
- Stunning P-OLED display with HDR10+ and high brightness
- Strong Dimensity 7300 performance
- Durable build with IP68/IP69 protection
- 4K video on both front and rear cameras
- Clean software with future Android update support
Cons
- No 3.5mm headphone jack
- Charging speed could be faster
- No wireless charging
- Plastic frame instead of metal

