Samsung Galaxy A16 5G vs Moto G96 5G
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Key Specifications
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.65", AMOLED, 90Hz | 6.67", p-OLED, 144Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+5MP+2MP/13MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP/32MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5000mAh, 25W | 5500mAh, 33W | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Not Recommended | Overall Best Pick |
|---|
General
| Colors | Gold, Light Green, Blue Black | PANTONE Greener Pastures, PANTONE Cattleya Orchid, PANTONE Ashleigh Blue, PANTONE Dresden Blue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | October 18, 2024 | July 09, 2025 | ||
| Availability | October 18, 2024 | July 16, 2025 | ||
| Launch Country | India | India | ||
| Launch Price | ₹18,999 | ₹17,999 |
Display
Winner:Moto G96 5G
| Type | AMOLED | p-OLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.65 inches | 6.67 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1080 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 2340 pixels | 2400 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20.9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 385 ppi | 395 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 800 nits | 1600 nits |
Body
Winner:Moto G96 5G
| Weight | 192 grams | 178 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | - | Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Mono Speaker | Stereo Speakers | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Processor
Winner:Moto G96 5G
| Chipset Brand | MediaTek | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 710 |
Main Camera
Winner:Moto G96 5G
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 5 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 2 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | |||
| Features | HDR, LED Flash, Panorama | Capture smiles, Cinematic Bokeh, Face Unblur, Filter, Google Lens, HDR, Leveler, Macro Mode, Magic Eraser, Night Vision, panorama, Portrait Light, Portrait mode, Pro Mode (long exposure), Watermark | ||
| Stabilization | EIS | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | gyro-EIS | Audio zoom, Dual Video, EIS, OIS, Time-lapse Video |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | One UI | Motorola Hello UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 6 year(s) | 1 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Image Enhancements, AI Magic Editor, AI Zoom, Auto Smile Capture, Circle to Search with Google, Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Moto G96 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 13 MP | 32 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Features | Auto Smile Capture, Burst mode, EIS, Filters, Fixed Focus, HdR, Live Photos, Night mode, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode (long exposure), RAW | |||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | Dual Video, EIS, Time Lapse |
Battery
Winner:Moto G96 5G
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5500 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 25 W | 33 W |
Memory
Winner:Moto G96 5G
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4 | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD) | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, LTE, UMTS, WCDMA | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA |
Connectivity
Winner:Samsung Galaxy A16 5G
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 | ||
| Positioning | Beidou, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | A-GPS, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, LTEPP, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | - | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Scanner, Geomagnetic Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Magnetometer Sensor, Proximity Sensor, SAR Sensor |
