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Motorola Moto G6

Motorola Moto G6

#4048
Sharp Aquos S2

Sharp Aquos S2

#3729

Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G6
Sharp Aquos S2
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.357.9

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto G6 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Sharp Aquos S2 has a slightly smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2040 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto G6 is powered by the Snapdragon 450 chipset, whereas the Aquos S2 offers options for either the Snapdragon 630 or 660, providing potentially better performance.
  • Both phones have a 12 MP rear camera, but the Aquos S2 includes an additional 8 MP secondary camera for enhanced photography.
  • The Moto G6 has a 3000 mAh battery with 15W charging, compared to the Aquos S2's 3020 mAh battery with 10W charging.
  • Build quality is similar, with both featuring glass fronts and backs along with aluminum frames, but the Moto G6 is slightly heavier at 167g versus the Aquos S2's 140g.
  • Lastly, the Moto G6 runs Android 8.0 Oreo, upgradable to 9.0 Pie, while the Aquos S2 operates on Android 7.1.1 Nougat.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G6
Sharp Aquos S2

General

Release Date

2018
2017

Announced

2018
2017

Description

For Global market, Europe, Brazil, USAAlso known as Motorola Moto 1S
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
1080 x 2040 pixels, 17:9 ratio (~420 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 (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) - 64/4GBQualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) - 128/6GB

CPU

Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53) - 64/4GBOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) - 128/6GB

GPU

Adreno 506
Adreno 508 - 64/4GBAdreno 512 - 128/6GB

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
12 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1/3.2", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF8 MP

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MPor16 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm

Video Recording

1080p@60/30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3020 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

15W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

153.8 x 72.3 x 8.3 mm (6.06 x 2.85 x 0.33 in)
141.8 x 72 x 7.9 mm (5.58 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)

Weight

167 g
140 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Deep Indigo, Silver, Blush, Black
White, Black, Blue, Green

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)

OS Version

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No