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Motorola Moto G6 Play

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Released · Apr 19, 2018

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Design
Dimensions	6.12 x 2.84 x 0.36 inches 155.4 x 72.2 x 9.1 mm
Weight	6.35 oz (180.0 g)
Materials	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance	Splash
Biometrics	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Gray, Blue

Display
Size	5.7-inch
Resolution	1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 282 PPI
Technology	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body	74.77 %
Features	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20 APL)	Untested
Bright Min	3 (Average)
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Hardware
System chip	Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 MSM8920 (28 nm)
Processor	Quad-core 1400 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU	Adreno 308
RAM	3GB (LPDDR3)
Internal storage	32GB
Storage expansion	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS	Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)
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Battery
Capacity	4000 mAh
Type	Li - Ion
Charging	Motorola TurboPower

Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0
Flash	LED
Video recording	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing
Front	5 MP (Flash), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	4.2
Wi-Fi	802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB	microUSB, USB 2.0
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other	ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
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Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features	Album art cover, Background playback
Radio	FM
Additional microphone(s)	Noise cancellation

Cellular
4G (FDD)	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)	Bands 38(2600), 41(2600+)
3G	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type	Nano SIM
VoLTE	Yes
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Buyers information
In The Box	Case, Charger, USB cable, SIM removal tool

Availability
Officially announced	Apr 19, 2018

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Alternative variants

with 16 GB storage

Differences from the main variant:
RAM	2GB
Internal storage	16GB

International version

Differences from the main variant:
Other	NFC

with Dual SIM

Differences from the main variant:
Dual SIM	Yes

Carrier Availability

Discontinued

Verizon
AT&T
U.S. Cellular
Cricket
Boost Mobile

News

Even though Motorola has dropped almost at the bottom of the list of manufacturers that are regularly updating their smartphones, the Moto handsets are still getting Android updates sooner or later.The AT&T Moto G6 Play is one of the phones that ...

AT&T finally updates the Moto G6 Play to Android 9.0 Pie

Despite the fact that the Moto G7 series is already out, the last year Moto G6 phones are still solid choices for those looking for a mid-range Android smartphone below the $200 price mark. The problem is the Moto G7 and G6 phones cost about the same...

Deal: Unlocked Moto G6 Play price drops to just $100 at Best Buy (carrier activation required)

Gone are the days when you would buy an entry-level smartphone and didn't expect it to receive any major Android OS updates. Now, just about every affordable smartphone released by a major company (i.e. Samsung, Motorola) is getting at least one Andr...

U.S. Cellular rolls out Android 9.0 Pie update to the Moto G6 Play

Motorola seems to have made a tradition out of offering smartphone deals each and every week, at least in the US. That being said, we're not at all surprised to see that, as of today, April 28, there are new special offers and discounts available on ...