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Motorola Moto G86 vs Samsung Galaxy M16
What Moto G86 does better (23) and where Galaxy M16 wins (1) — every spec side by side.
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9.1Display7.0
6.7Performance4.3
8.3Camera6.2
7.1Battery5.3
9.5Features6.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
Moto G86Galaxy M16
| Moto G86 | Galaxy M16 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161.2 mm | 164.4 mm | −3.2 mm |
| Width | 74.7 mm | 77.9 mm | −3.2 mm |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.9 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 191 g | −6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Moto G86 better than Galaxy M16?
- AnTuTu score885,764 vs 514,353+72%
- Peak brightness4,500 nits vs 800 nits5.6×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,042 vs 2,010+51%
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Optical stabilisationYes · Galaxy M16: No
- Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy M16: No
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
- Battery capacity5,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+4%
- Wired charging30 W vs 25 W+20%
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 13 MP2.5×
Why is Galaxy M16 better than Moto G86?
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 185 g | 191 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.9 mm |
| Height | 161.2 mm | 164.4 mm |
| Width | 74.7 mm | 77.9 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Eco leather | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | — |
| Colours | Pantone: Spellbound, Golden Cypress, Cosmic Sky, Chrysanthemum | Thunder Black, MInt Green, Blush Pink |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,220 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,712 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi | 385 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits | 800 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,360 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.2% | 86% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 4 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.5 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 885,764 | 514,353 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,042 | 2,010 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.95" | 1/2.76" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 13 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,200 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 47% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.99 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Hello UI | One UI 7 |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 6 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | A | — |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | — |
| Endurance per cycle | 56 h | — |
| Repairability class | B | — |
| Drop resistance class | A | — |
