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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-04-19 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.40 ounces |
| Blue and Gray | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 439.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S6 edge+ is a little bit better than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, getting a global score of 79.3 against 77.5. The Galaxy S6 edge+ design is a bit lighter and somewhat thinner than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, even though it was released 3 years before. Moto G6 Plus counts with just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a larger number of cores (and also faster) and 2 GB more RAM memory.
Galaxy S6 edge+ features a more vivid display than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher screen pixel density and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px. The Moto G6 Plus has a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Moto G6 Plus also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 128 GB.
Motorola Moto G6 Plus features just a little bit longer battery duration than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ features a little bit better camera than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same sensor size, the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ also counts with a back-facing camera with a way better resolution.
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