Motorola Moto G6
$58
Overview
Motorola Moto G6 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2018 with a 5.7-inch LCD IPS, Snapdragon 450 chipset, 12 main camera, and 3000 mAh battery.
The device runs My UX with features like Ready For. Priced at $58, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Motorola Moto G6
The display of Motorola Moto G6 measures 5.7 inches with LCD IPS technology. Peak brightness reaches 650 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2160 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Motorola Moto G6 features 2 rear cameras: 12 main, 5MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Motorola Moto G6 has 3000mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Motorola Moto G6 is powered by the Snapdragon 450 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 506 500MHz GPU. Geekbench scores reach 750 single-core and 2800 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 58000.
The memory of Motorola Moto G6 offers 4GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.
The connectivity of Motorola Moto G6 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.2. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of Motorola Moto G6 weighs 162g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Dimensions measure 154.5 x 72.2 x 8.3 mm.
The software of Motorola Moto G6 runs Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) with Motorola UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Motorola Moto G6
Motorola Moto G6 has a 12 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Motorola Moto G6 with Snapdragon 450 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Motorola Moto G6 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Motorola Moto G6 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Motorola Moto G6 has a 3000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Motorola Moto G6 at $58 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Motorola Moto G6 supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
Motorola Moto G6 is available in 32GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.
Motorola Moto G6 has a 5.7-inch LCD IPS with 60Hz refresh rate and 650 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Motorola Moto G6 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5.7"
Main Camera
12
Chipset
Snapdragon 450
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe, Brazil |
| 4G LTE Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38 - Europe |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2018 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $299 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 154.5 x 72.2 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight (g) | 162 |
| Build Materials | Aluminium alloy |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Glass |
| Colors | ["Deep Indigo", "Silver", "Blush", "Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | |
| Thermal Solution | Passive Cooling |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic Vibration |
Display
| Panel Type | LCD IPS |
| Size (inches) | 5.7 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x2160 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:2 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 424 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 80 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 650 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 200 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 450 |
| CPU | 4x Cortex A53 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 500MHz |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Dual Pixel PDAF |
| Modem | Snapdragon X9 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 750 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 2800 |
| AnTuTu Score | 58000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 32GB |
| Storage Type | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | 12 |
| Main Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 25mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 1.25 um |
| Ultrawide | 5MP, FOV: 120° |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 5.0 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Voice 81dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 83dB |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, aptX, aptX HD |
| DAC/Amp | Integrated DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB 2.0 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 15 |
| Wired Standard | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 15W charger |
| Battery Health Features | 500 charge cycles |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Motorola UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard Android |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, charger, USB cable, SIM tool, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!