Motorola Moto G6 Plus
#3682
Motorola Moto X5
#3683Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G6 Plus
Motorola Moto X5
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
45.445.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.058.0
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G6 Plus and Moto X5 both feature a 5.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the G6 Plus is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset, while the X5 lacks specific chipset details but offers comparable RAM options.
- The G6 Plus has a dual-camera setup with a 12 MP main sensor and an 8 MP depth sensor, whereas the X5 also has a 12 MP main sensor but pairs it with an 8 MP secondary camera.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the X5 at 3300 mAh compared to the G6 Plus's 3200 mAh, though both support 15W charging.
- Both devices run Android 8.0, but the X5 benefits from the Android One experience, which may offer a more streamlined software interface.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring Gorilla Glass and an aluminum frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G6 Plus
Motorola Moto X5
General
Release Date
2018
N/A
Announced
2018
N/A
Description
For Global market, Europe, Brazil
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
5.9"
5.9"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~409 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)
N/A
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core
GPU
Adreno 508
N/A
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
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, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF8 MP, f/1.8, 1/3.2", 1.12µm
Front Camera
8 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2 - Globalor16 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.06", 1.0µm - India
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3300 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)
N/A
Weight
167 g
N/A
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, Deep Indigo, Nimbus
Black, Blue
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 (3CA) Cat13 600/150 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/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG
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 8.0 (Oreo), Android One
OS Version
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 8.0 (Oreo), Android One
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes