Motorola Moto G96 vs OnePlus Ace 6
The Motorola Moto G96 (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the OnePlus Ace 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $219 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads — 73/100 vs 55/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6 has the bigger battery (7800 mAh vs 5500); the OnePlus Ace 6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,332,530 vs 798,429); the Motorola Moto G96 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G96
OnePlus Ace 6
What makes Motorola Moto G96 better?
- Lighter: 178g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $219 vs $399
- Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 48/100)
What makes OnePlus Ace 6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3332530 vs 798429
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1015
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2687
- Bigger battery: 7800 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 53/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G96 vs the OnePlus Ace 6, the OnePlus Ace 6 scores 18 points higher (73/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (92/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (79/100 vs 51/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G96 — 66/100, OnePlus Ace 6 — 74/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G96 (92/100 vs 53/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G96 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G96 (79/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G96 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (73/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G96 | OnePlus Ace 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 798429 | 3332530 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2687 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.7" pOLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2800x1272 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 7800 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×73.3×7.9 mm | 163.4×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $219 | $399 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G96
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus Ace 6
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G96
- 6.7" pOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
OnePlus Ace 6
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2800x1272
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G96
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Ace 6
- 7800 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G96 and OnePlus Ace 6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 6 leads Motorola Moto G96 by 76.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $180. Motorola Moto G96 was $180 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G96 (92/100 vs 53/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G96 is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G96 (79/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G96 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (73/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G96 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G96 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G96 and the OnePlus Ace 6?
The Motorola Moto G96 has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the OnePlus Ace 6 — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G96 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The Motorola Moto G96 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G96 or the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 leads on performance (92/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G96 over the OnePlus Ace 6?
The OnePlus Ace 6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.