Moto G96 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S24
21.8Performance58
56.9Display60.7
45.9Camera47.3
52.6Battery48.4
52Features94.7
5 spec wins — Moto G96 5G11 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S24
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S24 wins this phone face-off, 58.2 to 42.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+43) and performance (+36). 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 battery score: 53 vs 48
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- 38% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh
- 32% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 25 W
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S24
- Stronger performance score: 58 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 57
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 52
- 600% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 1 years
- 131% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,750 vs 2,922
Display
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+8% | 6.2 ″ |
| Panel type | pOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 416 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 2,600 nits+63% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,897,064Top 44% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 628,799Top 39% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 583,932Top 43% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 271,803Bottom 49% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 412,530Bottom 51% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,016Bottom 33% | 2,200+117%Top 27% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,922Bottom 36% | 6,750+131%Top 26% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1/4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+167% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh+38% | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+32% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 178 g | 167 g+6% |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.6 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) |
| OS update pledge | 1 years | 7 years+600% |
Audio
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | Samsung Galaxy S24 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |