Motorola G96 vs Realme 12 Pro+
The Motorola G96 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Realme 12 Pro+ (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 12 Pro+ leads — 60/100 vs 55/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola G96 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the Realme 12 Pro+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola G96 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola G96
Realme 12 Pro+
What makes Motorola G96 better?
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 178g vs 190g
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Realme 12 Pro+ better?
- Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
- Better camera (67/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola G96 vs the Realme 12 Pro+, the Realme 12 Pro+ scores 5 points higher (60/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ leads (67/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 53/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Motorola G96 (67/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ and the Motorola G96 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola G96 notably outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (73/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola G96 | Realme 12 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 798429 | 798429 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2687 | 2687 | |
| Display | 6.7" P-OLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2412 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 1 major Android upgrade | Android 14, Realme UI 5.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 950 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×73.3×7.9 mm | 161.5×74.0×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $400 |
Camera comparison
Motorola G96
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme 12 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola G96
- 6.7" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme 12 Pro+
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola G96
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Realme 12 Pro+
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola G96 and Realme 12 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
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Motorola G96
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 53/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Motorola G96 (67/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 12 Pro+ and the Motorola G96 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola G96 notably outperforms the Realme 12 Pro+ (73/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola G96 or the Realme 12 Pro+?
The Realme 12 Pro+ edges out the Motorola G96 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola G96 and the Realme 12 Pro+?
The Motorola G96 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Realme 12 Pro+ — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola G96 or the Realme 12 Pro+?
The Realme 12 Pro+ leads on camera score (67/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Motorola G96 over the Realme 12 Pro+?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Realme 12 Pro+ (67/100 vs 40/100).