Motorola Moto G6 Play vs Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto G6 Play
Motorola Moto G6 Play Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
Released · Apr 19, 2018
Released · Apr 15, 2020
5.7-inch · 1440x720px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Single camera
Triple camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
4000 mAh
5000 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
6.49 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches
164.94 x 75.76 x 9.2 mm
Weight
6.35 oz (180.0 g) 7.05 oz (200.0 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 Turquoise, Blue

Display

Size
5.7-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 282 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
74.77 % 81.75 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 MSM8920 (28 nm) MediaTek Helio P35 (12 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2300 MHz
Arm Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308 PowerVR GE8320
RAM
3GB (LPDDR3) 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
32GB 64GB
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

Capacity
4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion
Charging
Motorola TurboPower
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Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
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Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
11h 24min
Gaming
11h 2min

Camera

Rear
Single camera Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
5 MP (Flash), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope
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

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)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 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
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Buyers information

In The Box
Case, Charger, USB cable, SIM removal tool Headset, protective cover and film, charger, Micro USB cable, guides, SIM tool

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 19, 2018 Apr 02, 2020

Alternative variants

with 16 GB storage
RAM 2GB
Internal storage 16GB
International version
Other NFC
with Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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