Motorola Moto G6 Plus vs Motorola Moto G7

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Moto G6 Plus compared with Moto G7
MotorolaMoto G6 PlusMotorolaMoto G7
Overview
Released2018February 2019
Display
Screen size5.9″6.2″
Resolution2160 × 10802270 × 1080 (better)
Sharpness409 pixels per inch (better)405 pixels per inch
PanelLCDLCD
Display typeIPS LCD, confirmed by NotebookcheckIPS LCD, reported by Notebookcheck
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3, reported by NotebookcheckGorilla Glass 3 front, reported by Tech Advisor
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 630Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Memory4 GB4 GB
Storage64 GB64 GB
CPUOcta-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53, reported by NotebookcheckOcta-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 250, reported by Notebookcheck
GPUAdreno 508, reported by NotebookcheckAdreno 506, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
Storage typeeMMC; dedicated microSD slot up to 128 GB, reported by Notebookcheck; UK configuration listed hereeMMC, reported by Notebookcheck; dedicated microSD slot up to 512 GB; UK configuration listed here
Cameras
Main camera12 MP12 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera8 MP8 MP
Main camera12 MP f/1.7 main camera with Dual Autofocus Pixels and 5 MP depth camera, reported by Notebookcheck12 MP f/1.8 main and 5 MP f/2.2 depth camera, reported by Notebookcheck; no optical stabilisation, confirmed by Tech Advisor
Front camera8 MP camera on the European model, reported by Notebookcheck8 MP, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
Video recording4K recording, confirmed by Tech Advisor4K at 30 fps and 1080p at 60 fps, reported by Notebookcheck
Battery and charging
Battery3,200 mAh (better)3,000 mAh
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail3,200 mAh non-removable battery, reported by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor3,000 mAh battery, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
Wired chargingTurboPower fast charging; 15 W charger included, reported by NotebookcheckTurboPower charging; UK review reports an included 15 W charger (Tech Advisor), German review reports an 18 W charger (Notebookcheck)
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight167 g (better)172 g
Thickness8 mm8 mm
Height × width160 × 75.5 mm157 × 75.3 mm
MaterialsGlass front and back, reported by NotebookcheckGlass front and back, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
Water resistance detailP2i water-repellent coating, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor; not suitable for immersionP2i water-repellent coating, reported by Tech Advisor; not suitable for immersion
BiometricsFront fingerprint reader and face unlock, reported by NotebookcheckRear fingerprint reader and face unlock
SpeakersFront mono speaker and 3.5 mm headphone socket, reported by NotebookcheckBottom mono speaker, Dolby Audio and 3.5 mm headphone socket, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 9 Pie
Connectivity
Mobile network4G LTE; bands vary by region4G LTE; bands vary by region
SIMDual nano-SIM with separate microSD slot on the European model, reported by NotebookcheckNano-SIM; single- and dual-SIM models, with a separate microSD slot
Wi-Fi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor802.11 a/b/g/n on 2.4 and 5 GHz, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech AdvisorBluetooth 4.2, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
NFCSupported on the European model, reported by NotebookcheckSupported on the European model, confirmed by Tech Advisor; availability varies by region
USBUSB-C; USB 2.0 and USB OTG, reported by NotebookcheckUSB-C; USB 2.0, reported by Notebookcheck

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