Category Breakdown
Huawei P8 Lite (2017)
Motorola Moto G6
Performance
62.662.7
Camera
19.145.5
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.224.2
Build
78.791.2
Connectivity
58.765.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.445.0
Summary
- The Huawei P8 Lite (2017) features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Motorola Moto G6 has a slightly larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, both offering similar pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the P8 Lite is powered by a Kirin 655 chipset, whereas the Moto G6 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450, with the latter having a higher RAM option of 4GB.
- Both devices have a 12 MP rear camera, but the Moto G6 includes a secondary depth sensor and supports video recording at 60fps.
- Battery capacity is the same at 3000 mAh, but the Moto G6 supports faster 15W charging.
- Both phones have a premium build with glass fronts and aluminum frames, but the Moto G6 benefits from Gorilla Glass 3 for added durability.
- The P8 Lite runs on Android 7.0 (upgradable to 8.0), while the Moto G6 comes with Android 8.0 (upgradable to 9.0), offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P8 Lite (2017)
Motorola Moto G6
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
Also known as Huawei P9 Lite (2017), Huawei Honor 8 Lite, Huawei Nova Lite, Huawei GR3 (2017)
For Global market, Europe, Brazil, USAAlso known as Motorola Moto 1S
Display
Size
5.2"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 655 (16 nm)
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T830MP2
Adreno 506
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, AF
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, auto-HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
8 MPor16 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@60/30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.2 x 72.9 x 7.6 mm (5.80 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)
153.8 x 72.3 x 8.3 mm (6.06 x 2.85 x 0.33 in)
Weight
147 g
167 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Blue
Deep Indigo, Silver, Blush, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.10 W/kg (head) 1.41 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 9
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

