Motorola Moto G6
#4048
Xiaomi Redmi 7
#4059Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G6
Xiaomi Redmi 7
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.357.3
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G6 features a more premium build with Gorilla Glass 3 on both the front and back, while the Xiaomi Redmi 7 uses Gorilla Glass 5 for the front but has a plastic back and frame.
- In terms of display, the Moto G6 has a 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels compared to the 6.26-inch display of the Redmi 7, which has a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels.
- Performance-wise, the Moto G6 is powered by the Snapdragon 450 chipset, while the Redmi 7 uses the Snapdragon 632, with both having similar GPU performance.
- Both devices have a 12 MP rear camera, but the Moto G6 has a wider aperture (f/1.8) compared to the Redmi 7's f/2.2, potentially offering better low-light performance.
- The Redmi 7 has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the Moto G6's 3000 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Finally, the Moto G6 runs on Android 8.0 Oreo, upgradable to Android 9.0, whereas the Redmi 7 comes with Android 9.0 Pie, upgradable to Android 10 with MIUI 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G6
Xiaomi Redmi 7
General
Release Date
2018
2019, March 20
Announced
2018
2019, March 18
Description
For Global market, Europe, Brazil, USAAlso known as Motorola Moto 1S
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
6.26"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 506
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB 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/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
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, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@60/30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 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)
158.7 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.25 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
167 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Deep Indigo, Silver, Blush, Black
Lunar Red, Eclipse Black, Comet Blue
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, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 Pie, upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
OS Version
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 9.0 Pie, upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes