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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-08-13 | 2018-04-19 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Blue and Gray |
| Glass; metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 8.46 | 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ is a bit better than the Motorola Moto G6 Plus, having a score of 79.3 against 77.5. Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+'s construction is thinner and just a little lighter than the Motorola Moto G6 Plus, even though it was released many years before. The Galaxy S6 edge+ counts with a much better screen than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a greater amount of pixels per inch of display.
Moto G6 Plus features a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Moto G6 Plus also has an external memory slot that supports up to 128 GB. Motorola Moto G6 Plus counts with a little faster processor than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a higher number of faster cores and more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ shoots clearer videos and photos than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for taking pictures in low-light situations, and they both have a same size back camera sensor, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same video definition, the Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ also counts with a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
Motorola Moto G6 Plus counts with just a bit longer battery life than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a 3200mAh battery size.
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