Motorola Moto G56
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Realme 9 5G Speed
#1146Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G56
Realme 9 5G Speed
Performance
85.186.6
Camera
44.866.6
Display
80.381.8
Battery
36.733.7
Build
75.772.9
Connectivity
84.377.2
Audio
99.68.9
Overall
69.562.5
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G56 features a larger 6.72-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Realme 9 5G Speed has a slightly smaller 6.6-inch display with a higher 144Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G56 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7060 chipset, whereas the Realme 9 utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, offering competitive processing capabilities.
- The Moto G56's rear camera setup includes a 50 MP main sensor, compared to the Realme 9's 48 MP, but the latter supports 4K video recording, unlike the Moto G56, which is limited to 1080p.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Moto G56 at 5200 mAh versus 5000 mAh in the Realme 9, with both supporting 30W charging.
- Build quality for the Moto G56 includes Gorilla Glass 7i on the front, while the Realme 9 uses Panda Glass, and the Moto G56 runs on Android 15, providing a more recent software experience compared to the Realme 9's Android 11, which is upgradable to Android 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G56
Realme 9 5G Speed
General
Release Date
2025, May 29
2022, March 10
Announced
2025, May 29
2022, March 10
Description
N/A
Also known as Realme 9 5G Speed Edition, Realme 9 5G SE
Display
Size
6.72"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 144Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Panda Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7060 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.6 GHz
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
IMG BXM-8-256
Adreno 642L
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.7µm
16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5200 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5200 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired
30W wired, 50% in 25 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.8 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
164.4 x 75.8 x 8.5 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
200 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Glass front (Panda Glass), plastic back
Colors
Pantone (Black Oyster, Gray Mist, Dazzling Blue, Dill)
Starry Glow, Azure Glow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM +eSIMNano-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/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass