Home/Motorola/Motorola Moto G5S vs Nokia 6
Motorola Moto G5S

Motorola Moto G5S

#3506
Nokia 6

Nokia 6

#3255

Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G5S
Nokia 6
Performance
60.460.4
Camera
27.919.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.224.2
Build
93.376.2
Connectivity
57.159.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
40.542.5

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto G5S and Nokia 6 both feature a solid build quality with aluminum frames and Gorilla Glass 3 on the front, although the Moto G5S is slightly thicker and lighter.
  • The Moto G5S has a 5.2-inch display with a pixel density of approximately 424 ppi, while the Nokia 6 offers a larger 5.5-inch display at around 403 ppi.
  • Both devices are powered by the same Snapdragon 430 chipset and offer similar performance, though the Nokia 6 has an option for 64GB storage with 4GB RAM.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Nokia 6 features an 8 MP front camera compared to the Moto G5S's 5 MP.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 3000 mAh, but the Moto G5S supports faster 15W charging compared to the Nokia 6's 10W.
  • Both run on Android Nougat, with the Nokia 6 having a slightly newer version and offering stereo speakers, while the Moto G5S does not.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G5S
Nokia 6

General

Release Date

2017
2017, January 19

Announced

2017
2017

Description

Versions: XT1793, XT1794 (Europe, India); XT1795 (India); XT1792 (Brazil)
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 505
Adreno 505

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0µm, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
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

15W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

150 x 73.5 x 9.5 mm (5.91 x 2.89 x 0.37 in)
154 x 75.8 x 7.9 mm (6.06 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)

Weight

157 g
169 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Lunar Gray, Fine Gold, Midnight Blue
Arte Black, Matte Black, Tempered Blue, Silver, Copper

Foldable

SAR

0.46 W/kg (head)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / 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 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass