Screen size
Edge (2026)Winner: 6.3"+9.5%
Moto G6 Play5.7"
Quick verdict
Edge (2026) leads the measured specs 15-6.
Measured wins
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15
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
1
equal specs
Moto G6 Play
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
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GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Moto G6 Play
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
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GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Moto G6 Play
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G bands
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HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Moto G6 Play
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe, Brazil, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
4G bands
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Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
LTE
Moto G6 Play
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38 - Europe, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66 - USA, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28 - Brazil
5G bands
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SA/NSA/Sub6
Moto G6 Play
-
Speed
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HSPA, LTE, 5G
Moto G6 Play
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
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2026, June 02
Moto G6 Play
2018, April. Released 2018, May
Status
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Released Jun 11, 2026
Moto G6 Play
Discontinued
Dimensions
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-
Moto G6 Play
154.4 x 72.2 x 9 mm (6.08 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)
Weight
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-
Moto G6 Play
175 g (6.17 oz)
SIM
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Nano-SIM + eSIM
Moto G6 Play
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
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IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Moto G6 Play
Splash resistant
Build
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-
Moto G6 Play
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame
Type
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AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 5200 nits (peak)
Moto G6 Play
IPS LCD
Size
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6.3 inches, 95.8 cm2 (~81.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Moto G6 Play
5.7 inches, 83.8 cm2 (~75.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
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1220 x 2712 pixels*, 20:9 ratio (~472 ppi density)
Moto G6 Play
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Moto G6 Play
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Other
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* Display resolution is not officially revealed
Moto G6 Play
-
OS
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Android 16
Moto G6 Play
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
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Mediatek Dimensity 7450 (4 nm)
Moto G6 Play
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm) - USA
CPU
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Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Moto G6 Play
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 - USA
GPU
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Mali-G615 MC2
Moto G6 Play
Adreno 505Adreno 308 - USA
Card slot
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No
Moto G6 Play
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
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128GB 8GB RAM
Moto G6 Play
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Other
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UFS
Moto G6 Play
eMMC 5.1
Triple
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50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f2.0, 73mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 0.64µm, PDAF
Moto G6 Play
-
Features
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LED flash, HDR, panorama
Moto G6 Play
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
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4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Moto G6 Play
1080p@30fps
Single
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-
Moto G6 Play
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Single
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50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF
Moto G6 Play
5 MP (USA) 8 MP (other markets)
Features
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HDR
Moto G6 Play
LED flash
Video
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4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Moto G6 Play
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
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Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Moto G6 Play
Yes
3.5mm jack
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No
Moto G6 Play
Yes
Other
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24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Moto G6 Play
-
WLAN
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Yes
Moto G6 Play
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct - USA
Bluetooth
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Yes
Moto G6 Play
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR
Positioning
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GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
Moto G6 Play
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
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Yes
Moto G6 Play
Yes (Europe)
Radio
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No
Moto G6 Play
FM radio
USB
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USB Type-C, OTG
Moto G6 Play
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
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Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Moto G6 Play
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Other
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Smart Connect support
Moto G6 Play
-
Type
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5500 mAh
Moto G6 Play
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
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60W wired 15W wireless
Moto G6 Play
10W / 15W wired (market dependent)
Colors
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Pantone: Martini Olive
Moto G6 Play
Deep Indigo, Silver, Flash Gray, Gold
Price
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About 520 EUR
Moto G6 Play
About 150 EUR
Models
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-
Moto G6 Play
XT1922-1, XT1922-2, XT1922-3, XT1922-4, XT1922-5, XT1922-10
SAR
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-
Moto G6 Play
1.20 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
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-
Moto G6 Play
0.66 W/kg (head) 1.42 W/kg (body)