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| Global Score | |
| 81.1 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0 | -- |
| 2014-10-15 | 2018-04-19 |
| 6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Blue and White | Blue and Gray |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1019.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 490 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3220mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 330 hours standby time 24 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 6 is a little bit better than the Moto G6 Plus, getting an 81.1 score against 77.5. Even though the Google Nexus 6 is a better device than Moto G6 Plus, it must be noted that it's also extremely older, noticeably thicker and just a little heavier. The Google Nexus 6 has a sharper display than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because it has a quite higher pixel quantity per screen inch, a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a bit larger screen.
The Motorola Moto G6 Plus counts with a way bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Google Nexus 6, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto G6 Plus also has a SD card slot that holds up to 128 GB. Google Nexus 6 has a little faster CPU than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor.
Moto G6 Plus has a battery duration that is very similar to Google Nexus 6's battery lifetime, although the Moto G6 Plus has just 3200mAh battery size. The Moto G6 Plus counts with a little bit better camera than Google Nexus 6, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 video definition and a lesser MP resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a larger aperture.
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