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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| 2017-10-19 | 2018-04-19 |
| 5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 129.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | 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 Pixel 2 has a score of 81.6, which is a little bit better than the Moto G6 Plus's 77.5 global score. The Google Pixel 2 body has the same thickness than the Moto G6 Plus, but it's lighter. Google Pixel 2 counts with a little bit better looking display than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per screen inch.
Google Pixel 2 counts with a slightly better memory to install applications and games than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage capacity. Motorola Moto G6 Plus and Google Pixel 2 feature incredibly similar processors, and although the Motorola Moto G6 Plus has a larger amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores.
The Moto G6 Plus features longer battery performance than Google Pixel 2, because it has a 3200mAh battery capacity against 2700mAh. Moto G6 Plus counts with a camera that's very similar to the camera in Google Pixel 2, because although the Moto G6 Plus has a less mega pixels resolution back facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, and they both have a same size back camera sensor, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low-light images and video.
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