Motorola Moto G6 vs Motorola Moto E5 Plus Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 19, 2018	Apr 19, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$250

Design

Dimensions
6.06 x 2.85 x 0.33 inches 153.8 x 72.3 x 8.3 mm	6.37 x 2.96 x 0.37 inches 161.9 x 75.3 x 9.35 mm
Weight
5.89 oz / 167.0 g	7.05 oz / 200.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) Frame: Aluminum	Back: Plastic
Resistance
Splash	Splash
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray, Pink, Blue	Black, Gold, Gray, Blue

Display

Size
5.7-inch, 75.25% screen-to-body	6.0-inch, 76.37% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution
2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 424 PPI	1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 268 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
5 (Poor)	7 (Poor)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm)	Snapdragon 435 MSM8940 (28 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1800 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1400 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506	Adreno 505
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 4GB/64GB	3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 2GB/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)	Android (8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh, Li - Ion	5000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Motorola TurboPower	Motorola TurboPower

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm	12 MP (Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Sensor size: 1/2.9" Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps) Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing	1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps), DVD (30 fps) EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Flash) Video capture: 1080p	8 MP (Flash) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n	a,b,g,n,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n
USB
Type-C	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM	FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 41	38, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA	LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage

Memory	4GB/64GB

with 5 MP front camera

Front	5 MP

International version

Other	NFC

with 16 GB storage

Memory	2GB/16GB

with Dual SIM

Dual SIM	Yes

with Dual SIM

Dual SIM	Yes

Links

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