Motorola Moto G6 Plus vs Motorola Moto G6 Play Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 19, 2018	Apr 19, 2018

Design

Dimensions
6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches 160 x 75.5 x 8 mm	6.12 x 2.84 x 0.36 inches 155.4 x 72.2 x 9.1 mm
Weight
5.89 oz / 167.0 g	6.35 oz / 180.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) Frame: Metal	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash	Splash
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray, Blue	Gray, Blue

Display

Size
5.9-inch, 75.17% screen-to-body	5.7-inch, 74.77% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution
2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 407 PPI	1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 282 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

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

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 630 SDM630 (14 nm)	Snapdragon 427 MSM8920 (28 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2200 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1400 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 508	Adreno 308
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 4GB/64GB	3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 2GB/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)	Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
3200 mAh, Li - Ion	4000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Motorola TurboPower	Motorola TurboPower

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Sensor size: 1/2.6" Pixel size: 1.4 μm	13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0
Second camera
5 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing	1080p (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Flash) Video capture: 1080p	5 MP (Flash) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n
USB
Type-C	microUSB, USB 2.0
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, Glonass
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	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	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, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38	38, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSPA, HSUPA	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes	Yes

Alternative variants

with 4 GB RAM

Memory	4GB

with 16 GB storage

Memory	2GB/16GB

International version

Other	NFC

with Dual SIM

Dual SIM	Yes

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