Motorola Moto G6 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Motorola Moto G6 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Motorola Moto G6 PlusMotorola Moto G6 PlusInternational · 4GB · 64GB · XT1926-5
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+China · 4GB · 32GB · G9287
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Motorola Moto G6 Plus
Motorola Moto G6 Plus
International · 4GB · 64GB · XT1926-5
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Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+
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Score
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Design and Screen score 3.7Design & Materials 4.6Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 3.7Performance & Hardware 4.6Performance & Hardware
Camera score 3.7Camera 4.6Camera
Connectivity score 3.7 Connectivity 4.6 Connectivity
Battery score 3.7 Battery 4.6 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.2
82 reviews
8.7
78 reviews

Technical specifications of the Motorola Moto G6 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+

Specs where to buy Motorola Moto G6 Plus Motorola Moto G6 Plus
International · 4GB · 64GB · XT1926-5 		Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ price compare Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+
China · 4GB · 32GB · G9287
Inches 5.9" 5.7"
Resolution FHD+ QHD+
Usable surface 74% useful 76% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9 16:9
Dimensions 75.5 mm
160.0 mm
8.0 mm 		75.8 mm
154.4 mm
6.9 mm
Weight 167 g 153 g
Micro SnapD. 630
Octa-Core 		Exynos 7420
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 92.100
v7 		167.917
v9
Battery 3200 mAh 3000 mAh
Main Camera 1
12.2 Mpx · ƒ/1.7

2 		1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
IMX240 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 4.9 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand Motorola Samsung
Aliases -- Galaxy S6 edge Plus, SM-G928A, SM-G928F, SM-G928V

Release Date
Release date April 2018,
8 years ago 		August 2015,
10 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market International China

Design & Materials

Structure

Motorola Moto G6 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+
Motorola Moto G6 Plus
Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+
Size
75.5 mm • 160.0 mm • 8.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.8 mm • 154.4 mm • 6.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 167 g 153 g
Usable surface 74 % 76 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Glass
Resistance - -
Colors
Blue
Silver
Black
White
Gold
Silver

Screen
Diagonal 5.9" 5.7"
Type LCD IPS Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 18:9 16:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2160 px 		QHD+
1440 x 2560 px
Density 409 Pixels per inch 515 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Dual Edge display
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.7
7.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.8
9.5
Is it comfortable?
8.3
8.5
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.5
8.6
Number of reviews
82 reviews
78 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.8 GHz 4x Cortex-A57 2.1 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 508 ARM Mali-T760 MP8

RAM
RAM 4 GB 4 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
92.100
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 28% of devices
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167.917
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 42% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 32 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the front Yes, on the front

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Hall
  • Heart Rate

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications Color LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.3
8.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.3
8.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.5
8.8
Number of reviews
82 reviews
78 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12.2 Mpx 16 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.9
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX240 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS
ISO -- 50 - 3200
Pixel size 1.40 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/2.6"
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)
--
Resolution
5 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Optical zoom
--
View angle
--
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 4.9 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
87
Mobile
87
Photo
85
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.7
9.2
Quality of nighttime photos
6.4
8.4
Quality of selfies
7.5
8.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.0
8.8
Number of reviews
82 reviews
78 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B26 (850)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.445 W/Kg on head
1.407 W/Kg on body 		0.291 W/Kg on head
0.572 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 1.140 W/Kg on head
1.450 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+
  • Mirrorlink

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.2
8.6
Quality of the GPS
8.2
9.0
And the WiFi?
8.3
8.6
Number of reviews
82 reviews
78 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
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3000 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 21%
    Less than a day
  • 57%
    One day
  • 16%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 9%
    Less than half day
  • 21%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 30%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
82 reviews
78 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 7 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 9 years ago
Google Services With Google Mobile Services Without Google Mobile services

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 31%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 64%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 5%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 71%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 27%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 16%
    Never
  • 9%
    Once a year
  • 52%
    Every six months
  • 23%
    Every two months or less
  • 9%
    Never
  • 9%
    Once a year
  • 61%
    Every six months
  • 20%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
82 reviews
78 reviews
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