Moto G96 5G vs OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G
21.8Performance21.8
56.9Display58.3
45.9Camera42.6
52.6Battery65.7
52Features52
7 spec wins — Moto G96 5G4 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G wins this phone face-off, 45 to 42.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+13) and display (+1). Moto G96 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Moto G96 5G
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 43
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 45% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,922 vs 2,017
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 13% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,016 vs 896
Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 53
- 142% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 33 W
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 2 years vs 1 years
- 31% higher Peak brightness: 2,100 nits vs 1,600 nits
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | pOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 2,100 nits+31% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 92.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Snapdragon 695 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,016+13%Bottom 33% | 896Bottom 21% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,922+45%Bottom 36% | 2,017Bottom 19% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | — | 1 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 5,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 80 W+142% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 178 g+7% | 191 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+2% | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) |
| OS update pledge | 1 years | 2 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |
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