Motorola Moto G6 Play vs Motorola Moto E6 Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto G6 Play
Motorola Moto G6 Play Motorola Moto E6
Released · Apr 19, 2018
Released · Jul 25, 2019
5.7-inch · 1440x720px
5.5-inch · 1440x720px
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 32GB
2GB · 16GB
4000 mAh
3000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 19, 2018 Jul 25, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
$150

Design

Dimensions
6.12 x 2.84 x 0.36 inches
155.4 x 72.2 x 9.1 mm
5.89 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches
149.7 x 72.3 x 8.57 mm
Weight
6.35 oz / 180.0 g 5.61 oz / 159.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Resistance
Splash Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray, Blue Starry black, Navy blue

Display

Size
5.7-inch, 74.77% screen-to-body 5.5-inch, 70.78% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Resolution
1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 282 PPI 1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 295 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
3 (Average) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 427 MSM8920 (28 nm) Snapdragon 435 MSM8940 (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308 Adreno 505
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
2GB/16GB
2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Ion 3000 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPowe

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/3.1"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps)
Hyperlapse, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (Flash)
Video capture: 1080p
5 MP (HDR)

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
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
ANT+, 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
Radio
FM FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 41 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 2, 4, 5
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 7 (300/100 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

with 16 GB storage
Memory 2GB/16GB
International version
Other NFC
with Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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