Moto G6

moto g6
Moto G6 running Android 8
Codename G6: ali
G6 Plus: evert
Brand Motorola
Manufacturer Motorola Mobility
Series Moto G Family
Predecessor Moto G5
Type Smartphone
Form factor Slate
Operating system Android 8.0 "Oreo"
Development status released
Website www.motorola.com/us/products/moto-g-family

Moto G6 (stylized by Motorola as moto g6)[1] is a series of Android smartphones developed by Motorola Mobility, a subsidiary of Lenovo; it is the sixth generation of the Moto G family. There are three models, g6, g6 plus and g6 play. Only the g6 and g6 Play will be available in the United States.

Known issues

The Moto G6 recorded videos have distorted audio. The audio cuts off when using headphones and volume levels below 50%. Motorola is aware of these issues and looking for a fix.[2][3]

Release

Announced as successors to the Moto G5, the phones were scheduled to be released on the May 9, 2018 in several markets including Europe, South America, North America and parts of Asia; however, Motorola missed its release date for North America and India.

North America

The G6 was made available in North America by May 23, 2018 from Boost Mobile, and on the following day through Verizon Wireless.[4] It later was made available on Amazon for a discounted price.[5] On June 5th, the moto g6 was made available for purchase in Motorola's United States website.[6][7]

India

The G6 and G6 Play were released in India on June 4, 2018.[8][9]

Specifications

The specification does vary between countries and the model.[10]

Stat G6 G6 Plus G6 Play
Price Euro 249 299 199
Price GBP 219 269 169
Price INR 13999 11999
Release Date Brazil: April 20, 2018
Mexico: April 29, 2018
Europe: May 9, 2018
United States: May 23, 2018

India: June 4, 2018 (Moto G6 and G6 Play)

Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo
Display Size 5.7in 5.9in 5.7in
Display Resolution 1080p @ 18:9 720p @ 18:9
Processor Snapdragon 450 Octa-core Cortex-A53 @ 1.8GHz Snapdragon 630 Octa-core Cortex-A53 @ 2.2GHz Snapdragon 430 Octa-core Cortex-A53 @ 1.4GHz
Graphics Adreno 506 @ 600MHz Adreno 508 @ 700MHz Adreno 505 @ 450MHz
RAM 3GB/4GB 4GB/6GB 3GB
Storage 32/64GB 64/128GB 32GB
Expandable Storage Up to 128GB
WiFi Dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n Dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.2 5 4.2
GPS yes
Fingerprint Scanner Yes, Front Yes, Rear
Rear Camera Stills 12MP + 5MP dual. f/1.8 12MP + 4MP Dual. Dual AutoFocus Pixel, f/1.7, 1.4um 13MP, f/2.0
Rear Camera Video 1080p @ 60FPS 4K @ UNK

1080p @ UNK

1080p @ 30FPS
Rear Flash Yes
Front Camera 16MP or 8MP (varies by market)

1080p @ 30FPS

8MP

1080p @ 30FPS

Audio Front Speaker & 3.5mm jack
Waterproof P2i P2i (US Only)
Battery 3000mAh 3200mAh 4000mAh
Charging TurboPower (15W) over USB-C TurboPower over Micro-USB
Dimensions (mm) 153.8 x 72.3 x 8.3 160 x 75.5 x 8 154.4 x 72.2 x 9

References

  1. "The new moto g family – designed with you in mind". Motorola. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. Motorola Confirms Existence Of Moto G6 Audio Issues
  3. "Moto G6 US availability: pre-orders, release date, carriers, and more". Android Police. 2018-05-23. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  4. "Moto G6 discounted to $235 as an Amazon Prime Exclusive". CNET. 2018-05-30. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  5. "moto g⁶ - Android smartphone | motorola US". 2018-05-03. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  6. "moto g⁶ - Android smartphone | motorola US". 2018-06-05. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  7. "Moto G6, Moto G6 Play launch in India today: Live stream timings, expected price, etc". The Indian Express. 3 June 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  8. "Meet the new members of the Moto G series..." The Telegraph. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  9. Black, Marie. "Budget Moto G family gets a premium makeover". Tech Advisor. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
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