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Motorola Moto G56 vs Motorola Moto G85

What Moto G56 does better (6) and where Moto G85 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Moto G56
Motorola · 2025Moto G56
8.0Score
6 advantages≈ $200
vs
Motorola Moto G85
Motorola · 2024Moto G85
8.2Score
9 advantages≈ $200
Higher score
6.9Display8.4
5.8Performance5.3
6.8Camera8.2
7.1Battery6.0
9.2Features9.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Moto G56Moto G85
76.3 × 165.88.473.1 × 161.97.6
Moto G56Moto G85Difference
Height165.8 mm161.9 mm+3.9 mm
Width76.3 mm73.1 mm+3.2 mm
Thickness8.4 mm7.6 mm+0.8 mm
Weight200 g171 g+29 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Moto G56 better than Moto G85?

  1. AnTuTu score693,978 vs 622,608+11%
  2. Battery capacity5,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+4%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,386 vs 2,013+19%
  4. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Moto G85: No
  5. CPU frequency2.6 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+13%
  6. Bluetooth5.3 vs 5.1+4%

Why is Moto G85 better than Moto G56?

  1. OLED panelNo · Moto G56: Yes
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · Moto G56: Yes
  3. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 1,600 nits+60%
  4. Measured brightness787 nits vs 1,167 nits+48%
  5. Wired charging30 W vs 33 W+10%
  6. Weight200 g vs 171 g+17%
  7. Thickness8.4 mm vs 7.6 mm+11%
  8. Charged in 30 min51% vs 55%+8%
  9. Screen-to-body ratio86.2% vs 90.8%+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight200 g171 g
Thickness8.4 mm7.6 mm
Height165.8 mm161.9 mm
Width76.3 mm73.1 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackEco leatherPlastic
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iCorning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursPantone: Black Oyster, Gray Mist, Dazzling Blue, DillOlive Green, Cobalt Blue, Urban Grey, Magenta
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDP-OLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density392 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits1,600 nits
Measured brightness787 nits1,167 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.2%90.8%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7060Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.6 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUIMG BXM-8-256Adreno 619
AnTuTu score693,978622,608
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,3862,013
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.95"1/1.95"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera32 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging30 W33 W
Charged in 30 min51%55%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceHello UIHello UI
EU label
Energy classB—
Battery charge cycles1,000—
Endurance per cycle49 h—
Repairability classA—
Drop resistance classA—
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