Minimal Phone 2 vs Moto G85 5G
20Performance28.2
20Display51.4
21.8Camera45.9
29.4Battery58.3
33.3Features60
0 spec wins — Minimal Phone 28 spec wins — Moto G85 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Moto G85 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.6 to 23.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+31) and battery (+29). Minimal Phone 2 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Minimal Phone 2
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Reasons to pick the Moto G85 5G
- Stronger performance score: 28 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 51 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 22
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 33
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $450
Display
| Spec | Minimal Phone 2 | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 3.5 ″ | 6.67 ″+91% |
| Panel type | E-Ink | pOLED |
| Resolution | 960x640 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 300 ppi | 395 ppi+32% |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | Minimal Phone 2 | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | — | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu 10 | — | 460,000Top 80% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 930Top 76% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,050Top 78% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 12 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB | 128/256GB |
Camera
| Spec | Minimal Phone 2 | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | — | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP+300% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Minimal Phone 2 | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh+25% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 33 W+83% |
| Wireless charging | — | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | Minimal Phone 2 | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | — | 171 g |
| Thickness | — | 7.6 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP52 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Minimal Phone 2 | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | Minimal Phone 2 | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android | Android 14 (Hello UI) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Minimal Phone 2 | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |