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Google Pixel 2 vs Motorola Nexus 6

2.74 in
5.74 in
Google Pixel 2 Mobile Phone
Google Pixel 2
3.27 in
6.27 in
Motorola Nexus 6 Mobile Phone
Motorola Nexus 6
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
19
4.1 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
12 %
4 stars
87 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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10
4.3 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
71 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
36
4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
34
4.1 out of 5
34 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Google Pixel 2Google Pixel 2
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Operating systemAndroid 8.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed2.35 GHz2.7 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 540Qualcomm Adreno 420
RAM memory4 GB3 GB

Display

Google Pixel 2Google Pixel 2
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Screen size5.0 in5.96 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologyAMOLEDAMOLED
Pixel density441.0 ppi493.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Google Pixel 2Google Pixel 2
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Primary sensor size1/2.6"1/3"
Primary sensor resolution12.2 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)240.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Google Pixel 2Google Pixel 2
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Google Pixel 2Google Pixel 2
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readernono

Design

Google Pixel 2Google Pixel 2
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Colour of product
  • Grey
  • White
  • Black
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • White
MaterialAluminum
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
Water resistantyesyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Google Pixel 2Google Pixel 2
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Height5.74 in6.27 in
Width2.74 in3.27 in
Depth0.31 in0.4 in
Weight5.04 oz6.49 oz

Sensors

Google Pixel 2Google Pixel 2
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes
Barometeryesyes

Other features

Google Pixel 2Google Pixel 2
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Built-in stereo speakersyesyes

Connectivity

Google Pixel 2Google Pixel 2
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Dual sim supportnono
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version5.04.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
  • A2DP
A2DP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX HD
  • aptX
  • LDAC
  • SBC
SBC
NFCyesyes
Charging connectionUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
USB version
3.0/3.1
2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)noyes
Video outputNoSlimPort

Cellular

Google Pixel 2Google Pixel 2
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
  • GLONASS
  • S-GPS
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes
Streaming standardsGoogle CastMiracast

Battery

Google Pixel 2Google Pixel 2
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Replaceable batterynono
Battery capacity2700.0 mAh3220.0 mAh
Fast chargingyesyes
Fast charging standard
USB Power Delivery
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless charging noyes

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

          Often compared with Google Pixel 2