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Moto G96

Moto G96 Comparison & Specs

Moto G96

  • Snapdragon 7s Gen 2

    4 nm

  • 5500 mAh

    33W

  • 6.67"

    1080 x 2400 pixels

  • 50 MP

    4K@30fps

  • Specs

OnePlus Nord CE5

OnePlus Nord CE5 Comparison & Specs

OnePlus Nord CE5

  • Dimensity 8350

    4 nm

  • 7100 mAh

    80W

  • 6.77"

    1080 x 2392 pixels

  • 50 MP

    4K@30/60fps (HDR)

  • Specs OnePlus Nord CE5 Amazon Link
General
Launch Date
July 09, 2025
July 08, 2025
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
Operating System (OS)
Android 15
Android 15
Custom UI
Hello UI
ColorOS 15
OS Updates
1 Years (until Android 16)
4 Years (until Android 19)
Security Updates
3 Years (until 2028)
6 Years (until 2031)
AI Features
Moto AI and more
OnePlus AI, Circle to Search, AI Unblur, AI Writer, AI Perfect Shot and more
Body
Dimensions
161.9 x 73.3 x 7.9 mm
163.6 x 76 x 8.2 mm
Thickness
7.9 mm
8.2 mm
Weight
178 g
199 g
Build Details
Vegan Leather, Plastic Frame
plastic back
IP Rating
IP68 (dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min))
IP65 (dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets))
Display
Size
6.67 inches
6.77 inches
Type
P-OLED, 1B colors
Fluid AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+
Refresh Rate
144 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
1600 nits
1430 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels
1080 x 2392 pixels
Pixel Density
395 ppi
387 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
19.9:9
Screen to Body Ratio
90.5 %
89.7 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset¹
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Mediatek Dimensity 8350
Process Size
4 nm
4 nm
CPU
Octa-core
4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78
4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
1x3.35 GHz Cortex-A715
3x3.20 GHz Cortex-A715
4x2.20 GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Adreno 710
Mali G615-MC6
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
Expandable Memory
No
Yes
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Sony LYT-700C, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

8 MP
f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
50 MP
Sony LYT-600, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, upto 20x Digital Zoom

8 MP
OmniVision OV08D10, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
OIS
Yes
Yes
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, Ultra HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30/60fps (HDR)
1080p@30/60/120/480fps
720p@960fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Camera
32 MP
f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm
16 MP
Sony IMX480, f/2.4, 23mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Selfie Features
HDR
Panorama
Selfie Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
5G Support
Yes

13 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78
Yes

10 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz, MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth
5.2
5.4
NFC
No
No
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
No
No
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5500 mAh
7100 mAh
Type
Si/C Li-Ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
33W
80W
Charging Speed
100% in 59 mins
Reverse Wired Charging
No
No
Wireless Charging
No
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
Yes
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
No
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Under-display optical fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass
Under-display optical fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass
Others
Smart Connect 2.0
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Pantone: Ashleigh Blue, Cattleya Orchid, Greener Pastures
Marble Mist, Black Infinity, Nexus Blue
Price in India
₹17999
₹24998
FAQs

In this performance comparison, the OnePlus Nord CE5 with its Mediatek Dimensity 8350 (4nm) performs better than the Moto G96 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

OnePlus Nord CE5 launched with Android 15 and will receive updates until Android 19, whereas Moto G96 launched with Android 15 and will get Android 16. OnePlus Nord CE5 will get security updates until 2031 (approx. 6 years), while Moto G96 is supported till 2028.

Both Moto G96 and OnePlus Nord CE5 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, Moto G96 offers a higher 144 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. Moto G96 also boasts a brighter screen with 1600 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Both phones have the same screen resolution.

OnePlus Nord CE5 features a larger 7100 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. OnePlus Nord CE5 also supports faster wired charging at 80W, compared to 33W on Moto G96.

Moto G96 offers better protection against water and dust with an IP68 rating.

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.