Motorola Moto G6 Play vs Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023) Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto G6 Play
Motorola Moto G6 Play Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2023)
Released · Apr 19, 2018
Released · Apr 13, 2023
5.7-inch · 1440x720px
6.5-inch · 2400x1080px
Single camera
Triple camera
3GB · 32GB
6GB · 256GB
4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 19, 2018

Design

Dimensions
6.12 x 2.84 x 0.36 inches
155.4 x 72.2 x 9.1 mm
6.42 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches
163.1 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm
Weight
6.35 oz / 180.0 g 6.53 oz / 185.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray, Blue Dark Blue

Display

Size
5.7-inch, 74.77% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 83.77% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 282 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 405 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
3 (Average) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 427 MSM8920 (28 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 930 (6 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2x2.2GHz Cortex-A78
6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 308 IMG BXM-8-256
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
2GB/16GB
6GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) Android (13)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPowe
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
50 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Yes
Front
5 MP (Flash)
Video capture: 1080p
16 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.3
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
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
ANT+, 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
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n2, n5, n7, n12, n25, n30, n41, n66, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 41 38, 39, 40, 41, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 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, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 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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