Category Breakdown
Motorola G96
vivo V27
Performance
94.395.0
Camera
96.792.7
Display
90.791.1
Battery
93.978.2
Build
85.596.0
Overall
92.290.6
Summary
- The Motorola G96 features a P-OLED display measuring 6.67 inches with a 144Hz refresh rate, while the vivo V27 has a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with HDR10+ support and a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the G96 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset, whereas the V27 utilizes a Mediatek Dimensity 7200.
- Both phones have a 50 MP main camera with OIS, but the V27 includes an additional macro lens and a higher resolution 50 MP selfie camera compared to the G96's 32 MP.
- The G96 has a larger 5500 mAh battery with 30W charging, while the V27 has a smaller 4600 mAh battery but supports faster 66W charging.
- For software, the G96 runs on Android 15 with one major upgrade, while the V27 operates on Android 13 with Funtouch 13.
- Build quality for both devices includes glass fronts, but the G96 has a silicone polymer back, and the V27 features a glass back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola G96
vivo V27
General
Release Date
2025, July 09
2023, March 01
Announced
2025, July 09
2023, March 01
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.78"
Type
P-OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 1600 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7200 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 710
Mali-G610 MC4
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
32 MP
50 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm
50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), AF
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5500 mAh
4600 mAh
Battery Details
5500 mAh
4600 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired
66W wired, 50% in 19 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.9 x 73.3 x 7.9 mm (6.37 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
164.1 x 74.8 x 7.4 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
Weight
178 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), silicone polymer back (eco leather), plastic frame
Glass front, glass back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pantone (Greener Pastures, Cattleya Orchid, Dresden Blue, Ashleigh Blue)
Magic Blue, Noble Black, Emerald Green, Flowing Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Software
Operating System
Android 15, up to 1 major Android upgrade
Android 13, Funtouch 13
OS Version
Android 15, up to 1 major Android upgrade
Android 13, Funtouch 13
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

