Huawei Y6
#5162
Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)
#5111Category Breakdown
Huawei Y6
Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.455.5
Summary
- The Huawei Y6 and Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G is equipped with a Snapdragon 410 chipset and a faster 1.4 GHz CPU, compared to the Y6's Snapdragon 210 and 1.1 GHz CPU, resulting in better processing capabilities for the Moto G.
- The camera on the Moto G is superior, boasting a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, while the Y6 has an 8 MP rear camera limited to 720p.
- The Moto G also has a larger 2470 mAh battery compared to the Y6's 2200 mAh, potentially offering better endurance.
- Both devices run on Android Lollipop, but the Moto G can be upgraded to Marshmallow, providing a more current software experience.
- Build quality differs slightly, with the Moto G featuring Gorilla Glass 3 for added durability, while the Y6 has a lighter design but lacks this protection.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Y6
Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
Also known as Huawei Honor 4A in China
Also known as Motorola Moto G (Gen 3), Motorola Moto G3
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 304
Adreno 306
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 8GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
2470 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2470 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
143.5 x 72.1 x 8.5 mm (5.65 x 2.84 x 0.33 in)
142.1 x 72.4 x 11.6 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.46 in)
Weight
125 g
155 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Gold
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / 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
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 3.1
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 3.1
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes