Motorola Moto G6 vs Motorola Moto G Play (2024) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 19, 2018	Jan 16, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
$250

Design

Dimensions
6.06 x 2.85 x 0.33 inches 153.8 x 72.3 x 8.3 mm	6.45 x 2.95 x 0.33 inches 163.82 x 74.96 x 8.29 mm
Weight
5.89 oz (167.0 g)	6.53 oz (185.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray, Pink, Blue	Sapphire Blue

Display

Size
5.7-inch, 75.25% screen-to-body	6.5-inch, 83.09% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 424 PPI	1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm)	Snapdragon 680 4G SM6225 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1800 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 4x2.4GHz Cortex-A73 4x1.9G​Hz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506	Adreno 610
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 4GB/64GB	4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)	Android (13)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh, Li - Ion	5000 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPowe
Charge speed
	Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm	50 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 1.28 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	Yes
Front
8 MP (Flash) Video capture: 1080p	8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
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
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
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, 17, 25, 26, 28, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 41	38, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage

Memory	4GB/64GB

International version

Other	NFC

with Dual SIM

Dual SIM	Yes

Links

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