Motorola Moto G6 Play vs Motorola Moto G Stylus Specs Comparison

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8.5
Motorola Moto G6 Play
8.0
Motorola Moto G Stylus
Motorola Moto G6 Play Motorola Moto G Stylus
Released · Apr 19, 2018
Released · Apr 16, 2020
5.7-inch · 1440x720px
6.4-inch · 2300x1080px
Single camera
Quad camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 128GB
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.12 x 2.84 x 0.36 inches
155.4 x 72.2 x 9.1 mm
6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches
158.55 x 75.8 x 9.2 mm
Weight
6.35 oz (180.0 g) 6.77 oz (192.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray, Blue Mystic indigo

Display

Size
5.7-inch 6.4-inch
Resolution
1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 282 PPI 2300x1080px, 19.17:9 ratio, 397 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
74.77 % 84.75 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 MSM8920 (28 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 (11 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
GPU
Adreno 308 Adreno 610
RAM
3GB (LPDDR3) 4GB
Internal storage
32GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) Android (12, 11, 10)

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh 4000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion
Charging
Motorola TurboPower Motorola TurboPower
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Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
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Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
7h 20min
Gaming
5h 41min

Camera

Rear
Single camera Quad camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
48 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 2 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
ToF 3D depth sensing
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
Front
5 MP (Flash), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 16 MP (EIS, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
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, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 300
In The Box
Case, Charger, USB cable, SIM removal tool Charger, USB Type-C cable, guides, SIM tool

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 19, 2018 Feb 07, 2020

Alternative variants

with 16 GB storage
RAM 2GB
Internal storage 16GB
for Europe
OS Android (11)
Dual SIM Yes
Other NFC
International version
Other NFC
with Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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