Motorola Moto G96 5G
3.9/5
expert Review
3.9/5
expert Review
Display
6.7" 144Hz OLED
Chipset
Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm)
Camera
Dual (50MP + 8MP)
Battery
Li-Ion 5500 mAh
Motorola Moto G96 5G Expert Score Breakdown
Design and build
8.4/10
Display
9.2/10
Performance
7.6/10
Software experience
9/10
Cameras
8/10
Battery life
9.1/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Motorola Moto G96 5G Full Specification
| Date | July 9, 2025 In Nepal: August 23, 2025 |
| Market Status | In stock |
| Series | Moto G |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Dimension | 161.9 x 73.3 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 178 gm |
| Build | Back: Eco Leather Front: Gorilla Glass 5 Frame: Plastic IP rating: IP68 dust and water resistance |
| Colors | Greener Pastures, Cattleya Orchid, Dresden Blue, Ashleigh Blue |
| Size | 6.67 inches |
| Display Type | P-OLED |
| Resolution | FHD+ (2400 x 1080 pixels), 20 : 9 ratio, 395 PPI |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 300Hz |
| Brightness | 1600 nits (HDR) |
| Others | 90.5% screen-to-body ratio |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano) |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA B1 / 2 / 5 / 8 |
| 4G Bands | B1 / 3 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 20 / 38 / 40 / 41 |
| 5G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core - 4x Cortex-A78 (2.40 GHz) - 4x Cortex-A55 (1.95 GHz) |
| GPU | Adreno 710 |
| OS | Android 15 |
| UI Version | Unspecified |
| Promised Updates | 4 years of OS updates 4 years of security updates |
| RAM | 8GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 |
| Variant | 8GB / 256GB |
| SD Card | No |
| Modules | Primary: 50MP, f/1.9, PDAF, OIS, 1/1.56" LYT-700C sensor Ultrawide: 8MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0" sensor |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
| Modules | 32 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.14" sensor |
| Features | Portrait Photo, Video Panorama, Night Vision Pro, Mode Ultra-Wide, Macro Vision |
| Video | 4K @ 30 fps, 1080p @ 30 fps |
| Fingerprint | In-display (Optical) |
| Face Unlock | 2D Face Recognition |
| Speaker | Yes (stereo) |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No |
| Others | Unspecified |
| Type | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyro, Proximity |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5, Dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, BDS, Galileo, Glonass, QZSS |
| NFC | No |
| USB | USB Type-C, OTG |
| Type | Li-ion 5500 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 30W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Features | Unspecified |
Motorola G96 5G Overview:
Display and Build Quality
Talking about the display part, the all-new Moto G96 5G features a large 6.67-inch Full HD+ display with a 10-bit POLED panel and a fast refresh rate of 144Hz. The display also offers up to 1600 nits of peak brightness, making it easily viewable under harsh lighting conditions, and the device comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 for additional protection.
In terms of build, the Moto G96 5G has a vegan leather finish that not only feels premium in hand but also helps resist fingerprints. For dust and water resistance, the device is also IP68-rated, and despite packing a large battery, the device maintains a slim profile at 7.93mm thickness and weighs just around 178.10g.
Performance and Memory
For the performance, inside the Moto 96 5G, there comes a powerful Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset, which is built on a 4nm process to deliver a balance between efficiency and performance for daily tasks. For GPU, this chip is paired with an Adreno GPU that can handle casual gaming and heavy apps with smooth animation. The device comes with Android 15-based Hello UI, which ensures a clean software experience with Motorola’s thoughtful optimizations. The phone also promises three years of security updates.
Talking about the memory configuration, it comes with 8GB of RAM, and the storage options include 256GB of UFS 2.2 internal storage. Also, while there is no mention of microSD expansion, the available storage options should be sufficient for most users who store photos, videos, and apps locally.
Camera and Battery
For cameras, the Moto G96 5G features a dual rear camera setup with a 50MP Sony IMX700 sensor with OIS and an f/1.8 aperture, plus an 8MP ultrawide lens. On the front, you get a 32MP selfie camera which even supports for 4K video recording. Motorola has also added Moto AI imaging features such as AI Photo Enhancement and more.
The Moto G96 5G is backed by a 5,500mAh battery designed to comfortably last a full day of use with heavy browsing, streaming, or even gaming. For charging, it supports 33W wired TurboPower charging, allowing quick top-ups.
Motorola Moto G96 5G Price in Nepal
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 8GB / 256GB | Rs. 44,999 |
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