Motorola Moto G24 vs Moto G05

40 out of 100
Motorola Moto G24
VS
45 out of 100
Motorola Moto G05

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.56-inch Motorola Moto G24 (with MediaTek Helio G85) that was released on January 23, 2024, against the Motorola Moto G05, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme and came out 11 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G24
  • Delivers 39% higher peak brightness (495 against 355 nits)
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G05
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.1)
  • Water-resistant body (IP54 classification)
  • 17% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (381K versus 325K)
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • The phone is 11 months newer
  • Faster storage type - UFS 2.1 versus eMMC 5.1

Review

Evaluation of Motorola Moto G24 and Moto G05 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
31*
43*
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
60*
65*
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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Final comparison evaluation
40*
45*
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Value for money (Beta)

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4 / 128 GB
VS
4 / 64 GB
78.5
(Good)
Value Index
64.0
(Average)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.56 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 720 x 1612 pixels 720 x 1604 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 269 ppi 264 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 570 nits 500 nits
HDR support No No
Screen protection Tempered glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio 85% 85.3%
Display tests
RGB color space 94.2% 98.9%
PWM Not detected Not detected
Response time 34 ms 36 ms
Contrast 1018:1 1542:1
Peak brightness test (auto)
Moto G24 +39%
495 nits
355 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 163 mm (6.42 inches) 165.67 mm (6.52 inches)
Width 75 mm (2.95 inches) 75.98 mm (2.99 inches)
Thickness 8 mm (0.31 inches) 8.17 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 180 g (6.35 oz) 188.8 g (6.66 oz)
Waterproof IP52 IP54
Rear material Plastic Eco-leather
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Green, Pink, Purple Blue, Green, Red, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Repairability - Good (3.39/5)
Drop resistance - Very good (B) · 180 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
85%
85.3%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Motorola Moto G24 and Motorola Moto G05
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme
Max clock 2000 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
- 6 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 12 nanometers 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G52 MP2
GPU shading units 48 48
GPU clock 1000 MHz 820 MHz
FLOPS ~96 GFLOPS ~78.7 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Motorola Moto G24 and Motorola Moto G05
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
407
405
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Moto G24 +1%
1399
1380
Compute Score (GPU)
Moto G24 +12%
1062
950
Compute Score (GPU) 1062 950
Single-core score 407 405
Multi-core score 1399 1380
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
325370
Moto G05 +17%
381428
CPU 122318 143394
GPU 36265 24440
Memory 68684 98610
UX 98103 114984
Total score 325370 381428
Samples Less than 3 [2 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Moto G24 +17%
81
Graphics test 1 FPS 1 FPS
Graphics score 81 69
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
9299
Moto G05 +1%
9409
Web score 9914 11037
Video editing 6995 6696
Photo editing 18905 16608
Data manipulation 6162 6439
Writing score 8880 9310

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Motorola Moto G24
No benchmark results yet
Motorola Moto G05
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-05-23 (Aibat)AnTuTu 11354693
📘 2026-03-18 (Kurtzykk)AnTuTu 11381428

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 1800 MHz 1800 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 64 GB
Storage type eMMC 5.1 UFS 2.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 14 Android 15
ROM My UX My UX
OS size 46 GB 22 GB
OS updates 2 years 2 years
Security updates 2 years 2 years

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5200 mAh
Max charge power 15 W 18 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 50 min) Yes (50% in 40 min)
Full charging time 1:47 hr 1:45 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 -
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion - 120 FPS (720p)
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length - 0.64 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP -
Aperture f/2.4 -
Stabilization No -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 8 megapixels
Image resolution 4096 x 2048 -
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.1
Pixel size 1.12 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 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
DisplayPort - No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* Depends on the region No
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot Yes No
LTE Cat* 7 7
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio - Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
80.5 dB
Moto G05 +3%
83.3 dB

Other

Category Budget Budget
Announced January 2024 December 2024
Release date January 2024 January 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $129 $130
Successor - - Motorola Moto G06
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 15 W Not included
Further details
Notes on Moto G24:
    - Can be with one SIM card or with two.
*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 G05 is definitely a better buy.

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