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Motorola Moto G6 Plus

Motorola Moto G6 Plus

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Motorola Moto G7

Motorola Moto G7

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G6 Plus
Motorola Moto G7
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
45.445.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.058.7

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto G6 Plus features a 5.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Moto G7 has a slightly larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2270 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the G6 Plus is powered by the Snapdragon 630 chipset, whereas the G7 uses the Snapdragon 632, offering marginally improved efficiency.
  • Both phones have a dual rear camera setup with 12 MP primary sensors, but the G7 benefits from gyro-EIS for video stabilization.
  • The G6 Plus has a 3200 mAh battery, slightly larger than the G7's 3000 mAh, and both support 15W charging.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the G6 Plus featuring an aluminum frame and the G7 using a plastic frame, while both have Gorilla Glass on the front and back.
  • The G6 Plus runs Android 8.0, upgradable to 9.0, while the G7 ships with Android 9.0, upgradable to 10.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G6 Plus
Motorola Moto G7

General

Release Date

2018
2019

Announced

2018
2019

Description

For Global market, Europe, Brazil
For Europe, USA, other markets.

Display

Size

5.9"
6.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2270 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 508
Adreno 506

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
12 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, f/1.7, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.2 - Globalor16 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.06", 1.0µm - India
8 MP, 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3200 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

15W wired
15W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

160 x 75.5 x 8 mm (6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
157 x 75.3 x 8 mm (6.18 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)

Weight

167 g
172 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Deep Indigo, Nimbus
Ceramic Black, Clear White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat7 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10

OS Version

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass (market dependent)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes