Motorola Moto G56 vs CMF Phone 2 Pro
The Motorola Moto G56 scores 5.4 in our rating, and the CMF Phone 2 Pro scores 6.2. The Motorola Moto G56 leads in design, while the CMF Phone 2 Pro is ahead in display, performance, camera and software support. The Motorola Moto G56 is the newer phone, announced May 29, 2025.
Key differences
Why choose the Motorola Moto G56
- Bigger battery 5,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69 vs IP54
- Newer model May 29, 2025 vs Apr 28, 2025
- Higher screen resolution 1080 × 2400 px vs 1080 × 2392 px
- Sharper display 391 ppi vs 388 ppi
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
Why choose the CMF Phone 2 Pro
- Faster wired charging 33 W vs 30 W
- Bigger screen 6.77 inches vs 6.72 inches
- Brighter screen 3,000 nits vs 1,000 nits
- Longer OS update support 3 years vs 2 years
- Lighter 185 g vs 200 g
- Thinner 7.8 mm vs 8.35 mm
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Spec
Motorola Moto G56CMF Phone 2 Pro
Overall
5.4
6.2
Display
6.5
7.8
Performance
4.1
4.7
Camera
4.5
6.1
Battery
4.9
4.8
Design
8.5
6.2
Software support
5.0
6.9
Value for money
6.0 est.
5.6
Display
Spec
Motorola Moto G56CMF Phone 2 Pro
Size
6.72 inches
6.77 inches
Type
LCD
OLED, Flexible AMOLED
Resolution
1080 × 2400 px
1080 × 2392 px
Pixel density
391 ppi
388 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Peak brightness
1,000 nits
3,000 nits
HDR
—
HDR10, HDR10+
Protection
Gorilla Glass 7i
Panda Glass
Performance
Spec
Motorola Moto G56CMF Phone 2 Pro
Process
6 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
2.6 GHz
2.5 GHz
GPU
IMG BXM-8-256
Mali-G615 MC2
RAM
4 GB / 8 GB
8 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type
—
UFS 2.2
microSD slot
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Cameras
Spec
Motorola Moto G56CMF Phone 2 Pro
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
50 MP, f/1.88, 1/1.57"
Optical stabilization
✕ No
✕ No
Ultrawide
8 MP
8 MP
Telephoto
—
50 MP, 2× optical
Optical zoom
—
2×
Rear cameras
2
3
Rear video
1080p@60
4K@30
Front camera
32 MP
16 MP
Battery and charging
Spec
Motorola Moto G56CMF Phone 2 Pro
Capacity
5,200 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
30 W
33 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Motorola Moto G56CMF Phone 2 Pro
Dimensions
165.75 × 76.26 × 8.35 mm
164 × 78 × 7.8 mm
Thickness
8.35 mm
7.8 mm
Weight
200 g
185 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Plastic
Back
Vegan leather
Plastic
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69
IP54
Fingerprint
Side-mounted
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Nano-SIM
Colors
Dazzling Blue, Black Oyster, Gray Mist, Dill
Orange, Black, White, Light Green
Connectivity and features
Spec
Motorola Moto G56CMF Phone 2 Pro
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
—
5.4
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
—
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✓ Yes
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✕ No
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
✕ No
Software
Spec
Motorola Moto G56CMF Phone 2 Pro
OS at launch
Android 15
Android 15
Interface
—
Nothing OS 3.2
OS updates
2 years
3 years
Security updates
4 years
6 years
Launch and price
Spec
Motorola Moto G56CMF Phone 2 Pro
Announced
May 29, 2025
Apr 28, 2025
Released
—
May 5, 2025
Status
Released
Released
US launch price
—
$279
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