Motorola Moto G24 vs 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
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
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
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| 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% |
| 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)
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
Performance
| 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 |
| 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
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 1062 | 950 |
| Single-core score | 407 | 405 |
| Multi-core score | 1399 | 1380 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| 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
| Graphics test | 1 FPS | 1 FPS |
| Graphics score | 81 | 69 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 9914 | 11037 |
| Video editing | 6995 | 6696 |
| Photo editing | 18905 | 16608 |
| Data manipulation | 6162 | 6439 |
| Writing score | 8880 | 9310 |
Recent User Tests
Motorola Moto G24
No benchmark results yet
Motorola Moto G05
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-05-23 (Aibat) | AnTuTu 11 | 354693 |
| 📘 2026-03-18 (Kurtzykk) | AnTuTu 11 | 381428 |
Memory
| RAM size | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 1800 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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
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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