Motorola Moto G (2025) vs Moto G (2024)

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.7-inch Motorola Moto G (2025) (with MediaTek Dimensity 6300) that was released on January 14, 2025, against the Motorola Moto G (2024), which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 and came out 10 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Memory
4 / 128 GB

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G (2025)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • Supports higher wattage charging (30W versus 18W)
  • The phone is 10 months newer

Review

Evaluation of Motorola Moto G (2025) and Moto G (2024) crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
4 / 64 GB
VS
4 / 128 GB
119.7
(Excellent)
Value Index
65.5
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.7 inches 6.6 inches
Resolution 720 x 1604 pixels 720 x 1612 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 263 ppi 267 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness 1100 nits -
HDR support No No
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85% 85.3%
Display features - DCI-P3 -

Design and build

Height 167.05 mm (6.58 inches) 164.4 mm (6.47 inches)
Width 76.3 mm (3 inches) 75 mm (2.95 inches)
Thickness 8.16 mm (0.32 inches) 8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 193 g (6.81 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
Waterproof Yes -
Rear material Eco-leather Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Gray, Blue Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Motorola Moto G (2025) and Motorola Moto G (2024)
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
Max clock 2400 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76
- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 2 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno 619
GPU shading units 64 256
GPU clock 1072 MHz 700 MHz
FLOPS ~137.2 GFLOPS ~358.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Motorola Moto G (2025) and Motorola Moto G (2024)
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 1450 -
Single-core score 786 830
Multi-core score 2023 1879
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
526717
521686
CPU 196090 229840
GPU 59995 49950
Memory 97600 101579
UX 173032 140317
Total score 526717 521686
Samples Less than 3 [3 tests]
PCMark 3.0
12264
Web score 15054 12259
Video editing 5903 4529
Photo editing 25250 23033
Data manipulation 8701 8023
Writing score 13597 12626

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Motorola Moto G (2025)
No benchmark results yet
Motorola Moto G (2024)
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-03-06 (Sean O)AnTuTu 11521686
📘 2026-02-15 (Chxp)AnTuTu 11523738
📘 2026-01-23 (Eddy)AnTuTu 11490749

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 64 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 14
ROM Hello UI My UX
OS updates 2 years 3 years
Security updates 2 years 3 years

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 30 W 18 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 40 min) Yes (30% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:30 hr 1:50 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 -
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion No -
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 -
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.64 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP 2 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Stabilization No Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 8 megapixels
Image resolution 4920 x 3264 3840 x 2160
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.0
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Sensor size - 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1.12 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
DisplayPort No -
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 1 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby -
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* - 18
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced January 2025 March 2024
Release date January 2025 March 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $199 $190
Successor - Motorola Moto G (2026) - Motorola Moto G (2026)
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Motorola Moto G (2025) is definitely a better buy.

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