Moto G96 5G vs realme 16T 5G
21.8Performance23
56.9Display49.9
45.9Camera30.7
52.6Battery81.9
52Features46.7
7 spec wins — Moto G96 5G3 spec wins — realme 16T 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Moto G96 5G scores 42.8 against 44.1 for realme 16T 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — realme 16T 5G edges ahead in battery and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Moto G96 5G
- Stronger display score: 57 vs 50
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 31
- Stronger features score: 52 vs 47
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 56% higher Pixel density: 395 ppi vs 254 ppi
Reasons to pick the realme 16T 5G
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 53
- 45% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
- 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
Display
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.81 ″+2% |
| Panel type | pOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1570 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+56% | 254 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+33% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 87.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,016Bottom 33% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,922+45%Bottom 36% | 2,016Bottom 19% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 8,000 mAh+45% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 45 W+36% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | — | 22.7 h |
Design
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 178 g+21% | 224 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+11% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 16 (realme UI 7.0) |
| OS update pledge | 1 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | realme 16T 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |