Motorola Moto G (2026) vs OnePlus OnePlus N6x

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Moto G (2026) compared with OnePlus N6x
MotorolaMoto G (2026)OnePlusOnePlus N6x
Overview
ReleasedDecember 2025August 2026
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
Resolution1604 × 720 (better)1570 × 720
Sharpness262 pixels per inch (better)254 pixels per inch
PanelLCDLCD
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits (better)900 nits
Display typeHD+ LCD, 263 ppi; maker lists 60–120 Hz depending on application and settingsLCD; exact manufacturer HD+ matrix 1570 × 720 pixels, 19.6:9 and 90.4% screen-to-body ratio
Pixel density–254 ppi
Brightness detailUp to 1,000 nits in High Brightness mode (Motorola)700 nits typical; HBM 900 nits typical
Display features–60/90/120 Hz switching, smart switching, eye protection, Vivid/Natural modes, colour temperature and automatic brightness. Maximum refresh varies by app and game
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3–
Performance
ChipMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex
Memory4 GB4 GB
Storage128 GB64 GB, 128 GB
CPUMediaTek Dimensity 6300, octa-core CPU up to 2.4 GHzMediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex; exact maker phone table does not publish cores
GPUArm Mali-G57 MC2–
Memory4 GB physical RAM; RAM Boost uses storage as virtual memory, for up to 12 GB combined rather than 12 GB physical RAM; 128 GB storage with microSD expansion up to 1 TB4 GB LPDDR4X, 2133 MHz / 4266 Mbps, 2 × 16-bit. Storage-backed RAM expansion 1/2/4 GB is not additional physical RAM
Storage type–64 or 128 GB UFS 2.2, one lane HS-G3; manufacturer overview confirms microSD expansion up to 2 TB
Cooling–5,300 mm² vapour chamber (overview); 13,280 mm² total heat-dissipation area (specification), different measurements
Cameras
Main camera50 MP (better)13 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera32 MP (better)5 MP
Main camera50 MP, F1.8, phase-detection autofocus; 0.61 µm pixels, 1.22 µm with Quad Pixel combination for 12.5 MP images13 MP CMOS, f/2.2, PDAF and autofocus; exact sensor model and OIS unpublished
Ultra wide camera–No ultra wide camera listed by manufacturer
Front camera32 MP, F2.2, 0.64 µm pixels; Quad Pixel combination produces 8 MP images5 MP, f/2.2
ZoomDigital zoom up to 8x; no optical telephoto cameraUp to 10× digital; no optical telephoto listed
Video recordingMain camera up to 1080p at 30 fps; macro camera up to 720p at 30 fps; dual capture, timelapse and slow motion1080p/720p 30 fps; 720p slow motion 120 fps; 1080p time-lapse 30 fps and dual-view
Front videoUp to 1080p at 30 fps1080p/720p 30 fps, 1080p time-lapse 30 fps and dual-view
Camera featuresSeparate 2 MP F2.5 Macro Vision camera with 1.75 µm pixels; ambient light sensor is not another imaging cameraPhoto, video, portrait, night, Pro, panorama, slow motion, dual-view, time-lapse, Google Lens and Hypertext; maker editing illustrations are not guarantees of results
Battery and charging
Battery5,200 mAh7,000 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 30 W (better)Up to 15 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail5,200 mAh typical and 5,100 mAh rated; up to two days claimed under Motorola's mixed-use and standby test conditionsTypical/equivalent 7,000 mAh. Up to 2.5 days is a maker normal-use laboratory claim, not continuous runtime. Six-year health and 1,600-cycle/over-80% retention claims are laboratory calculations with usage/age conditions
Wired chargingMaximum 30 W TurboPower device charging; maker specifies compatible TurboPower charger, sold separately in the US retail box15 W maximum, 5 V/3 A; wired reverse 5 W, 5 V/1 A; bypass and night charging supported
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight202 g (better)214 g
Thickness8.44 mm (better)8.65 mm
Height × width167.15 × 76.4 mm166.38 × 78.13 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP52IP64
MaterialsVegan leather backArmorShell internal reinforced aluminium structure does not establish aluminium outer frame; exterior material omitted pending exact maker figure
ColoursPANTONE Slipstream and PANTONE Cattleya OrchidBurgundy Red and Ice Blue
Water resistance detailIP52, tested for dripping fresh water with up to 15-degree tilt; not for immersion or pressurised waterIP64 dust and splash resistance; not immersion. MIL-STD-810H laboratory durability claim; extreme temperature/drop scenarios are not operating limits or damage warranty
BiometricsFingerprint reader and face unlock–
SpeakersStereo speakers with Dolby Atmos; 3.5 mm headphone socketMaker oversized speaker and 300% Ultra Volume mode; volume percentage is not acoustic output power
MicrophonesTwo microphones–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 16 with Hello UXOxygenOS 16; Android 16 identified in Beebom’s exact original test. Maker launch 31 July 2026; scheduled retail 4 August at noon, actual August retail supported by Beebom’s 20 August priced retail test. First actual sale day remains unresolved
Software updatesMotorola US currently lists Android 17 as the next OS and security updates through December 2028, at least every two months; plans vary by channel and regionMaker fluency testing: 48 months for 4/128 GB and 36 months for 4/64 GB. This is not a software-update commitment; exact support policy unresolved
AI featuresGoogle Gemini and Circle to Search–
In the boxUS retail USB-C to USB-C cable, guides and SIM tool; charger not listedPhone, charger, USB data cable, SIM ejector, protective case and quick guide (maker)
Connectivity
Mobile networkUS retail 5G sub-6, 4G LTE, 3G WCDMA and 2G GSM; carrier compatibility varies5G; maker dual SIM supports 5G+5G SA+NSA or NSA+NSA where available, or 4G+4G; exact India band table unpublished
SIMOne physical nano-SIM and eSIM, plus separate microSD; US retail configuration–
Wi-Fi802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 and 5 GHz; Wi-Fi hotspotWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), a/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz and WLAN tethering
Bluetooth–SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD and LHDC 5.0 codecs; HFP/HSP/A2DP/AVRCP/HID/PAN/OPP/MAP/PBAP/GATT profiles. Bluetooth version unpublished on exact maker sheet
NFCSupported on the US retail modelExact manufacturer page does not publish NFC support
USBUSB Type-C, USB 2.0–
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, Glonass and Galileo–

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