LG Nexus 5X vs Huawei Nexus 6P vs Motorola Moto X Style vs Samsung Galaxy S6: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: LG Nexus 5X vs Huawei Nexus 6P vs Motorola Moto X Style vs Samsung Galaxy S6. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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LG Nexus 5XLG Nexus 5XGlobal · 2GB · 32GB
Huawei Nexus 6PHuawei Nexus 6PGlobal · 3GB · 32GB
Motorola Moto X StyleMotorola Moto X StyleGlobal · 3GB · 32GB
Samsung Galaxy S6Samsung Galaxy S6Global · 3GB · 32GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
LG Nexus 5X
LG Nexus 5X
Global · 2GB · 32GB
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Huawei Nexus 6P
Huawei Nexus 6P
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Motorola Moto X Style
Motorola Moto X Style
Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Samsung Galaxy S6
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Global · 3GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		6.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available 6.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 5.5Design & Materials 6.0Design & Materials --Design & Materials 6.0Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.7Performance & Hardware 4.7Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware 4.7Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.8Camera 5.9Camera --Camera 6.0Camera
Connectivity score 6.9 Connectivity 6.9 Connectivity -- Connectivity 6.3 Connectivity
Battery score 4.6 Battery 4.8 Battery --Battery 4.6 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.2
117 reviews
9.2
88 reviews
8.5
22 reviews
8.5
237 reviews

Technical specifications of the LG Nexus 5X vs Huawei Nexus 6P vs Motorola Moto X Style vs Samsung Galaxy S6

Specs stores to buy LG Nexus 5X LG Nexus 5X
Global · 2GB · 32GB 		where to buy Huawei Nexus 6P Huawei Nexus 6P
Global · 3GB · 32GB 		Motorola Moto X Style price comparison Motorola Moto X Style
Global · 3GB · 32GB 		stores to buy Samsung Galaxy S6 Samsung Galaxy S6
Global · 3GB · 32GB
Inches 5.2" 5.7" 5.7" 5.1"
Resolution FHD QHD QHD QHD
Usable surface 69% useful 72% useful 76% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 72.6 mm
147.0 mm
7.9 mm 		77.8 mm
159.3 mm
7.3 mm 		76.2 mm
153.9 mm
11.1 mm 		70.5 mm
143.4 mm
6.8 mm
Weight 136 g 178 g 179 g 138 g
Micro SnapD. 808
Hexa-Core 		SnapD. 810
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 808
Hexa-Core 		Exynos 7420
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 32 GB 32 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 82.659
v7 		83.906
v6 		94.500
v7 		112.248
v7
Battery 2700 mAh 3450 mAh 3000 mAh 2550 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX377 Exmor RS
1
12 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX377 Exmor RS
1
21 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX230 Exmor RS
1
16 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
S5KSPS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 4.9 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 7.0 Nougat Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand LG Huawei Motorola Samsung
Aliases Google Nexus 5X, LG-H790, H790, LG-H791, H791 Google Nexus 6P, H1511, H1512 -- --

Release Date
Release date September 2015,
8 years ago 		September 2015,
8 years ago 		July 2015,
8 years ago 		March 2015,
9 years ago
State On Sale On Sale Not available On Sale
Market Global Global Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

LG Nexus 5X
Huawei Nexus 6P
Motorola Moto X Style
Samsung Galaxy S6
LG Nexus 5X
Huawei Nexus 6P
Motorola Moto X Style
Samsung Galaxy S6
Size
72.6 mm • 147.0 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
77.8 mm • 159.3 mm • 7.3 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.2 mm • 153.9 mm • 11.1 mm
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 Print 3D Model
70.5 mm • 143.4 mm • 6.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 136 g 178 g 179 g 138 g
Usable surface 69 % 72 % 76 % 71 %
Materials Polycarbonate Aluminium alloy - Glass
Resistance - - IP52 -
Colors
Black

White

Blue
Black

White

Silver
Black

White
Black

White

Blue

Gold

Screen
Diagonal 5.2" 5.7" 5.7" 5.1"
Type LCD IPS AMOLED LCD IPS Super AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px 		QHD
1440 x 2560 px
Density 424 Pixels per inch 515 Pixels per inch 515 Pixels per inch 576 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.5
7.6
7.8
7.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.0
9.2
8.8
9.0
Is it comfortable?
8.7
8.4
8.4
8.6
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.7
7.5
8.7
8.4
Number of reviews
117 reviews
88 reviews
22 reviews
237 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 V2.1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420
CPU 2x Cortex-A57 1.80 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 4x Cortex-A57 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.55 GHz 2x Cortex-A57 1.80 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.6 GHz 4x Cortex-A57 2.1 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz
Type Hexa-Core Octa-Core Hexa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 20 nm 20 nm 20 nm 14 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 418 Qualcomm Adreno 430, 630 MHz Qualcomm Adreno 418 ARM Mali-T760 MP8

RAM
RAM 2 GB 3 GB 3 GB 3 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Antutu
Score
82.659
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 45% of devices
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83.906
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 45% of devices
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94.500
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 37% of devices
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112.248
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 50% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 32 GB 32 GB 32 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot No No Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back No Yes, on the front

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

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.0
9.5
9.5
8.2
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.6
9.5
8.4
8.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.8
9.3
8.2
8.4
Number of reviews
117 reviews
88 reviews
22 reviews
237 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 12 Mpx 21 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX377 Exmor RS Sony IMX377 Exmor RS Sony IMX230 Exmor RS Samsung S5KSPS
Type CMOS BSI 2 CMOS BSI 2 CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 1.9
ISO -- -- 50 - 2500 --
Pixel size 1.55 µm 1.55 µm 1.12 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3" 1/2.4" --

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

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 8 Mpx 4.9 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score --
73
Mobile
70
Photo
80
Video
83
Mobile
83
Photo
83
Video
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User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
9.0
9.5
8.6
9.3
Quality of nighttime photos
8.0
8.7
7.3
8.1
Quality of selfies
7.8
9.0
8.1
8.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.4
8.9
8.6
8.6
Number of reviews
117 reviews
88 reviews
22 reviews
237 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B29 (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B9 (1800)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B29 (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Single Sim Single Sim Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • 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
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

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

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

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

 0.607 W/Kg on head
0.397 W/Kg on body 		-- -- 0.382 W/Kg on head
0.499 W/Kg on body
American measurement

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

 1.250 W/Kg on head
1.280 W/Kg on body 		1.490 W/Kg on head
0.810 W/Kg on body 		-- 1.150 W/Kg on head
1.160 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • ANT+
  • Mirrorlink

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.6
9.3
8.7
8.6
Quality of the GPS
8.7
9.5
8.5
8.8
And the WiFi?
8.8
9.5
8.8
8.8
Number of reviews
117 reviews
88 reviews
22 reviews
237 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
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3450 mAh
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3000 mAh
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2550 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge No Yes Yes Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 41%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 18%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 11%
    Less than a day
  • 48%
    One day
  • 34%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
  • 9%
    Less than half day
  • 41%
    Less than a day
  • 36%
    One day
  • 9%
    More than one day
  • 5%
    Two days or more
  • 13%
    Less than half day
  • 45%
    Less than a day
  • 31%
    One day
  • 10%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
117 reviews
88 reviews
22 reviews
237 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 8.1 Oreo
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 60%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 38%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 3%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 61%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 36%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 2%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 48%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 43%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 10%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 63%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 34%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 2%
    Never
  • 2%
    Once a year
  • 13%
    Every six months
  • 84%
    Every two months or less
  • 4%
    Never
  • 1%
    Once a year
  • 12%
    Every six months
  • 83%
    Every two months or less
  • 6%
    Never
  • 28%
    Once a year
  • 50%
    Every six months
  • 17%
    Every two months or less
  • 10%
    Never
  • 17%
    Once a year
  • 47%
    Every six months
  • 26%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
117 reviews
88 reviews
22 reviews
237 reviews
Prices
From $ 141 --
From $ 255 --
Prices unavailable
From $ 91 --