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

Samsung Galaxy A16

Samsung Galaxy A16 Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy A16

  • Helio G99

    6 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    25W

  • 6.7"

    1080 x 2340 pixels

  • 50 MP

    1080p@30fps

  • Specs Samsung Galaxy A16 Amazon Link
General
Launch Date
July 09, 2025
October 15, 2024
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 15
Android 14
Custom UI
Hello UI
One UI 6.1
OS Updates
1 Years
6 Years
Security Updates
3 Years
6 Years
AI Features
Moto AI and more
Body
Dimensions
161.9 x 73.3 x 7.9 mm
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm
Thickness
7.9 mm
7.9 mm
Weight
178 g
200 g
Build Details
Vegan Leather, Plastic Frame
Plastic Back, Plastic Frame
IP Rating
IP68 (dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min))
IP54
Display
Size
6.67 inches
6.7 inches
Type
P-OLED, 1B colors
Super AMOLED
Refresh Rate
144 Hz
90 Hz
Peak Brightness
1600 nits
800 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel Density
395 ppi
385 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
19.5:9
Screen to Body Ratio
90.5 %
86.0 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Mediatek Helio G99
Process Size
4 nm
6 nm
CPU
Octa-core
4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78
4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 710
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
4GB 128GB (UFS 2.0)
6GB 256GB (UFS 2.0)
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
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
f/1.8, (wide), AF

5 MP
f/2.2, (ultrawide)

2 MP
f/2.4, (macro)
OIS
Yes
No
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
32 MP
f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm
13 MP
f/2.0, (wide)
Selfie Features
HDR
Selfie Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM 1
13 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
13 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N26, N28, N66
TDD: N40, N41, N77, N78
SIM 2
13 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
13 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N26, N28, N66
TDD: N40, N41, N77, N78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz, MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth
5.2
5.3
NFC
No
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
No
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5500 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
33W
25W
Wireless Charging
No
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
Yes
No
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
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Others
Smart Connect 2.0
Virtual proximity sensing
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Pantone: Ashleigh Blue, Cattleya Orchid, Greener Pastures
Light Green, Blue Black, Gold
Price in India
₹17999
₹17499
FAQs

In this comparison, the Moto G96 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy A16 with the Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

The Samsung Galaxy A16 offers 6 years of OS updates, while the Moto G96 provides 1 years. When it comes to security updates, Samsung Galaxy A16 leads with 6 years of support.

Both phones feature AMOLED displays. Moreover, it offers a higher 144 Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling. Moto G96 also has a brighter display with 1600 nits, improving outdoor visibility. These phones have the same resolution.

Moto G96 has a larger 5500 mAh battery for longer usage. Moto G96 supports faster wired charging at 33W.

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