Motorola’s stylish stylus phone comes in blue or blue

is a reviewer with 10 years of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in mobile photography and telecom. Previously, she worked at DPReview. Motorola is refreshing its budget-oriented stylus phone with the 2025 edition of the Moto G Stylus in two bold colors: blue, and for a change of pace, blue. They both come with a “leather-inspired” back panel finish and a stacked spec sheet when you consider its $399 price — though it might come with a side of unpleasant bloatware. The 2025 Moto G Stylus (Motorola seems to have finally dropped 5G from the name) comes with a chip upgrade: a Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, versus the Gen 1 in last year’s phone. Motorola claims this contributes to its “6.4x improved responsiveness” over the previous G Stylus. Another meaningful upgrade: full IP68 resistance against water immersion rather than the merely water-repellant design of previous years. That’s a big deal in a phone at this price. And believe it or not, there’s still a headph ... Read full article.