Motorola Moto G6 Play vs Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 19, 2018	May 13, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
	$110

Design

Dimensions
6.12 x 2.84 x 0.36 inches 155.4 x 72.2 x 9.1 mm	7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches 202 x 137 x 9.7 mm
Weight
6.35 oz / 180.0 g	12.52 oz / 355.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray, Blue	White, Black, Twilight blue, Plum, Slate

Display

Size
5.7-inch, 74.77% screen-to-body	8.0-inch, 67.13% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution
1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 282 PPI	1280x800px, 16:10 ratio, 189 PPI

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
3 (Average)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 427 MSM8920 (28 nm)	MediaTek MT8168 (12 nm)
Processor
Quad-core 1400 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Quad-core 2000 MHz Arm Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308	Mali G52 MC1
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 2GB/16GB	3GB/32GB 3GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 1000 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)	Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Motorola TurboPowe

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0	2 MP
Flash
LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing	720p
Front
5 MP (Flash) Video capture: 1080p	2 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS
Other
ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Dolby Atmos
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
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

Alternative variants

with 16 GB storage

Memory	2GB/16GB

with 64GB storage

Memory	64GB
Prices (MSRP)	$140

International version

Other	NFC

with Dual SIM

Dual SIM	Yes

Links

Full specifications
Motorola Moto G6 Play Specs	Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) Specs
PhoneArena Review
Motorola Moto G6 Play Review