Moto G96 5G vs RedMagic 11 Air
21.8Performance81
56.9Display67.1
45.9Camera42.6
52.6Battery87.3
52Features86.7
2 spec wins — Moto G96 5G10 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Air
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 11 Air wins this phone face-off, 72.3 to 42.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+59) and features (+35). 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
- 14% lower weight: 178 g vs 207 g
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 11 Air
- Stronger performance score: 81 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 57
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 52
- 239% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,891 vs 2,922
Display
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.85 ″+3% |
| Panel type | pOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1216x2688 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 431 ppi+9% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 1,800 nits+13% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 95.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,694,432 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,016Bottom 33% | 3,193+214%Top 9% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,922Bottom 36% | 9,891+239%Top 8% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 7,000 mAh+27% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 80 W+142% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | — | 17.3 h |
Design
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 178 g+14% | 207 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.9 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 16 (RedMagic OS 11) |
| OS update pledge | 1 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | RedMagic 11 Air |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |