Moto G05 vs Moto G96 5G
Key Specifications
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme Edition | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67", IPS LCD, 90Hz | 6.67", p-OLED, 144Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP/8MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP/32MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5200mAh, 18W | 5500mAh, 33W | ||
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Battery and Software | Overall Best Pick |
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General
| Colors | Forest Green, Plum Red | PANTONE Greener Pastures, PANTONE Cattleya Orchid, PANTONE Ashleigh Blue, PANTONE Dresden Blue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | January 07, 2025 | July 09, 2025 | ||
| Availability | January 13, 2025 | July 16, 2025 | ||
| Launch Country | India | India | ||
| Launch Price | ₹6,999 | ₹17,999 |
Display
Winner:Moto G96 5G
| Type | IPS LCD | p-OLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.67 inches | 6.67 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 720 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 1612 pixels | 2400 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20.9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 263 ppi | 395 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | HD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1600 nits |
Body
Winner:Moto G96 5G
| Weight | 188.8 grams | 178 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Back | Vegan Leather | Vegan Leather | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP52 (Dust and Splash Resistant) | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:Moto G96 5G
| Chipset Brand | MediaTek | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Helio G81 Extreme Edition | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Arm Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 710 |
Main Camera
Winner:Moto G96 5G
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Features | Assistive Grid, Cinematic Mode, Filter, HDR, Leveler, Live Photos, Magic Eraser, Night Vision, panorama, PDAF, Portrait mode, Sky styles, Watermark | HDR | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | Slow Motion, Time-lapse Video | EIS, OIS | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | |||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | Motorola MyUx | Motorola Hello UI | ||
| AI Features | Google Gemini, Google Lens Integration, Magic Editor, Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, Portrait Light | AI Image Enhancements, AI Magic Editor, AI Zoom, Auto Smile Capture | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 1 year(s) |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Moto G96 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 8 MP | 32 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Single | Wide | ||
| Features | Filters, HdR, Live Photos, Night mode, Portrait Mode, Watermark | EIS, Fixed Focus | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps, Time Lapse |
Battery
Winner:Tie
| Capacity | 5200 mAh | 5500 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 18 W | 33 W |
Memory
Winner:Moto G96 5G
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD) | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | GSM, LTE, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA |
Connectivity
Winner:Moto G05
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 | ||
| Positioning | A-GPS, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, LTEPP, SUPL | A-GPS, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, LTEPP, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | - | ||
| Radio | FM Radio | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, SAR Sensor |
