Motorola Moto G6 Plus The Motorola Moto G6 Plus is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use (2018).
2018 · Lower-mid-range · Android 8.0 (Oreo) ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size 5.9" · 160 x 75.5 x 8 mm (6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Chipset Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
RAM 3GB | 4GB | 6GB
Storage 128GB | 32GB | 64GB
Main Camera 12 MP · Dual-LED dual-tone flash
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✓︎ Pros
✓ Sharp 409 PPI screen
✓ 5.9" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓ Lightweight at 167g — easy to carry
✓ 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗ Smaller 3,200 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗ Entry-level Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
✗ Only 3GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗ 12 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage days Mobile gaming Heavy multitasking Multitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2018, April. Released 2018, May
Also Known As
For Global market, Europe, Brazil
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Mid-range — handles daily tasks well
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
RAM
3GB | 4GB | 6GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
409 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
Capable for everyday photos
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
🔋 Battery
Capacity
3,200 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
167g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
160 x 75.5 x 8 mm (6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
SIM
· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Gold, Deep Indigo, Nimbus
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe, Brazil, India
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Motorola Moto G6 Plus support 5G?› No, the Motorola Moto G6 Plus does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
Does the Motorola Moto G6 Plus have NFC?› Yes, the Motorola Moto G6 Plus has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Does the Motorola Moto G6 Plus support wireless charging?› No, the Motorola Moto G6 Plus charges via cable only — no wireless charging.
Does the Motorola Moto G6 Plus support fast charging?› Yes, up to 15W (15W wired).
Does the Motorola Moto G6 Plus have expandable storage?› Yes, the Motorola Moto G6 Plus supports microSDXC expandable storage.
Does the Motorola Moto G6 Plus support dual SIM?› The Motorola Moto G6 Plus SIM configuration: · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.
Does the Motorola Moto G6 Plus have a headphone jack?› Yes, the Motorola Moto G6 Plus has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the Motorola Moto G6 Plus have stereo speakers?› Speaker setup: Yes.
What Android version does the Motorola Moto G6 Plus ship with?› The Motorola Moto G6 Plus ships with Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie).
What type of USB port does the Motorola Moto G6 Plus use?› The Motorola Moto G6 Plus uses USB Type-C 2.0.
Does the Motorola Moto G6 Plus support Wi-Fi 7?› The Motorola Moto G6 Plus supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
Does the Motorola Moto G6 Plus support Bluetooth LE Audio?› The Motorola Moto G6 Plus has 5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR.
