Motorola Moto G 06 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

Our Verdict: The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE supports 5G while the Motorola Moto G 06 tops out at 4G, and the Moto G 06 has the bigger screen at 6.9" against 6.7", while the S25 FE has the sharper one at 385 PPI. The S25 FE goes up to 512GB of storage, where the Moto G 06 tops out at 64GB, and the S25 FE uses an OLED panel, which gives it richer contrast than the Moto G 06's LCD. Get the S25 FE if those extras are worth it to you; otherwise the Moto G 06 covers the basics for less.

Over a full contract, the Moto G 06 works out around £202 all-in, about £396 less than the S25 FE.

Expert Rating
3.4
5 reviews
4.0
10 reviews
Screen
6.88" 6.7"
Display
IPS LCD Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
720 x 1640 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch
260 385
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
8 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm) Exynos 2400 (4 nm)
Battery
5,200 mAh 4,900 mAh
Storage
64GB 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
OS
Android 15 Android 16
SIM Type
Nano SIM + Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity
Up to 4G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth
5.0 with A2DP 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions
171.4 x 77.5 x 8.3 mm 161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm
Weight
194 grams 190 grams
Water Resistance
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts
£8.00/mo (£0.00 upfront) £24.54/mo (£9.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£79.00 £399.99
Motorola Moto G 06 Motorola Moto G 06 Samsung Galaxy S25 FE Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
Expert Rating 3.4
5 reviews
4.0
10 reviews
Screen 6.88" 6.7"
Display IPS LCD Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 720 x 1640 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch 260 385
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 8 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm) Exynos 2400 (4 nm)
Battery 5,200 mAh 4,900 mAh
Storage 64GB 128GB, 256GB, 512GB
OS Android 15 Android 16
SIM Type Nano SIM + Nano SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity Up to 4G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth 5.0 with A2DP 5.4, A2DP, LE
Dimensions 171.4 x 77.5 x 8.3 mm 161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm
Weight 194 grams 190 grams
Water Resistance IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts £8.00/mo
£0.00 upfront
£24.54/mo
£9.00 upfront
SIM-free £79.00 £399.99
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Cheapest Deals

Motorola Moto G 06
Motorola Moto G 06

24 Months

64GB

Tapestry

0.5GB

Data

Unlimited

Unlimited

£8 per month, with FREE phone.

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

24 Months

128GB

Icyblue

10GB

Data

Unlimited

Unlimited

£24.54 per month, £9 upfront.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Motorola Moto G 06 is cheaper on contract at £201.68 over the life of the deal from £8.00 per month with £0.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?

The Motorola Moto G 06 has the bigger screen at 6.9" compared to the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE's 6.7", the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE has the sharper display at 385 pixels per inch versus 260, and the Motorola Moto G 06 uses a IPS LCD panel while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.

Which has the better camera, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?

The Motorola Moto G 06 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?

The Motorola Moto G 06 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £79.00.

What storage options are available for the Motorola Moto G 06 and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?

The Motorola Moto G 06 is available in 64GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB, 512GB.

What processors do the Motorola Moto G 06 and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE use?

The Motorola Moto G 06 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm), while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE uses the Exynos 2400 (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is the more portable of the two: it's 4g lighter at 190 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 161.3 x 76.6 x 7.4 mm, and is slimmer at 7.4mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Moto G 06 or Samsung Galaxy S25 FE?

The Motorola Moto G 06 is rated IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes), while the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.

What operating system do the Motorola Moto G 06 and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE run?

The Motorola Moto G 06 runs Android 15 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE runs Android 16. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.