Moto G96 5G vs TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
21.8Performance46.7
56.9Display80.7
45.9Camera41.9
52.6Battery66.6
52Features86.7
2 spec wins — Moto G96 5G8 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.5 to 42.8, pulling ahead mainly in features (+35) and performance (+25). 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 42
- 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 57
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 52
- 181% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,600 nits
Display
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.78 ″+2% |
| Panel type | pOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1208x2644 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 429 ppi+9% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | 4,500 nits+181% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,016Bottom 33% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,922Bottom 36% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 6,500 mAh+18% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 45 W+36% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 178 g+6% | 189 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.4 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 | HiOS 16 (Android 16) |
| OS update pledge | 1 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Moto G96 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |