Motorola Moto G85 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

Compare Motorola Moto G85 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4 nm), 5000mAh…

Motorola

Galaxy Z Flip 5

$999

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 proves superior overall against the Motorola Moto G85 5G, outperforming on gaming and photography. For battery longevity and charging speed, the Motorola Moto G85 5G takes the lead, while the Galaxy Z Flip 5 is the clear choice for demanding 3D gaming and heavy multitasking. Choose the Galaxy Z Flip 5 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Motorola Moto G85 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryMotorola Moto G85 5G

Motorola Moto G85 5G wins on endurance with 5,000 mAh and 30W fast charging.

🎮 GamingGalaxy Z Flip 5

Galaxy Z Flip 5 provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4 nm) and 8GB RAM.

📸 CameraGalaxy Z Flip 5

Galaxy Z Flip 5 takes photography with 12MP optics.

🏷️ ValueMotorola Moto G85 5G

Motorola Moto G85 5G provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $699 vs $999.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

Motorola Moto G85 5G vs Galaxy Z Flip 5: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Motorola Moto G85 5G, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	Motorola Moto G85 5G	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Screen size	6.67"	6.7"
Resolution	1080 x 2400	1080 x 2640Winner
Pixel density	395 ppi	426 ppiWinner
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1600 nits	1750 nitsWinner

Performance

Performance comparison between the Motorola Moto G85 5G, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	Motorola Moto G85 5G	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy (4 nm)
Process node	—	4 nm
AnTuTu score	460,000	3,200,000Winner
Geekbench multi	2100	10800Winner
Maximum RAM	—	8 GB
Maximum storage	—	512GB

Camera

Camera comparison between the Motorola Moto G85 5G, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	Motorola Moto G85 5G	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Main sensor	—	12 MP
Rear cameras	—	2
Ultrawide	—	12 MP
Selfie camera	32 MPWinner	10 MP
Max video	1080p@60fps	4K at 60fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Motorola Moto G85 5G, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	Motorola Moto G85 5G	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Capacity	5,000 mAhWinner	3,700 mAh
Wired charging	30 WWinner	25 W
Wireless charging	No	15 WWinner

Design

Design comparison between the Motorola Moto G85 5G, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	Motorola Moto G85 5G	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Weight	173 gWinner	187 g
Thickness	7.6 mm	6.9 mmWinner
Water resistance	IP52	IPX8
Build	—	Armor Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 back and cover screen, Ultra Thin Glass inner folding screen

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Motorola Moto G85 5G, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	Motorola Moto G85 5G	Galaxy Z Flip 5
Operating system	14, Hello UI	Android 13, upgradable to Android 15 (One UI 7)
OS updates	—	4 years
Security updates	—	4 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Motorola Moto G85 5G, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5
Specification	Motorola Moto G85 5G	Galaxy Z Flip 5
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be, tri-band 2.4/5/6GHz, 320MHz bandwidth)
Storage expansion	microSD	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$699Winner	$999