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Motorola Moto G6 vs Samsung Galaxy S20 5G
What Moto G6 does better (0) and where Galaxy S20 5G wins (22) — every spec side by side.
vs
5.0Display7.7
3.2Camera7.9
2.4Battery3.9
4.3Features9.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Moto G6Galaxy S20 5G
| Moto G6 | Galaxy S20 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 153.8 mm | 151.7 mm | +2.1 mm |
| Width | 72.3 mm | 69.1 mm | +3.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.9 mm | +0.4 mm |
| Weight | 167 g | 163 g | +4 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Moto G6 better than Galaxy S20 5G?
Moto G6 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Galaxy S20 5G better than Moto G6?
- Battery capacity3,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+33%
- OLED panelNo · Moto G6: Yes
- Optical stabilisationNo · Moto G6: Yes
- Telephoto cameraNo · Moto G6: Yes
- Wireless chargingNo · Moto G6: Yes
- 5GNo · Moto G6: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · Moto G6: Yes
- Peak brightness650 nits vs 1,200 nits+85%
- CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+58%
- Pixel density424 ppi vs 563 ppi+33%
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · Moto G6: Yes
- Max video1080p vs 8K
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 167 g | 163 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.9 mm |
| Height | 153.8 mm | 151.7 mm |
| Width | 72.3 mm | 69.1 mm |
| Frame | — | Aluminium |
| Back | — | Glass |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Colours | — | Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5.7″ | 6.2″ |
| Panel | IPS | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,440 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,160 px | 3,200 px |
| Pixel density | 424 ppi | 563 ppi |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 650 nits | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | — | 89.5% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Exynos 990 - Global |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | — | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 1.8 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | — | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | — | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | — | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.0 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Main camera aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/1.76" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 1.1× |
| Max video | 1080p | 8K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 10 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | — | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | — | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | — | 3.2 |
| Satellite navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | — | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes | Under display, ultrasonic |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | proximity, accelerometer, light, compass, fingerprint | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.38 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | One UI 5.1 |









