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Motorola Moto G5 vs Motorola Nexus 6

2.87 in
5.68 in
Motorola Moto G5 Mobile Phone
Motorola Moto G5
3.27 in
6.27 in
Motorola Nexus 6 Mobile Phone
Motorola Nexus 6
Available colors
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4.1 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
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4.3 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
71 %
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40
4.1 out of 5
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30 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
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4.1 out of 5
34 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
20 %
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Motorola Moto G5Motorola Moto G5
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.4 GHz2.7 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 505Qualcomm Adreno 420
RAM memory
  • 2 GB
  • 3 GB
3 GB

Display

Motorola Moto G5Motorola Moto G5
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Screen size5.0 in5.96 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution1080 x 1920 px2560 x 1440 px
TechnologyIPS TFTAMOLED
Pixel density441.0 ppi493.0 ppi
Dual screen supportnoyes
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono

Rear camera

Motorola Moto G5Motorola Moto G5
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Motorola Moto G5Motorola Moto G5
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx

Storage

Motorola Moto G5Motorola Moto G5
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Internal storage16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesno
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot

Design

Motorola Moto G5Motorola Moto G5
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Colour of product
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • White
Material
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
  • Aluminum
  • Plastic
Water resistantyesyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Motorola Moto G5Motorola Moto G5
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Height5.68 in6.27 in
Width2.87 in3.27 in
Depth0.37 in0.4 in
Weight5.1 oz6.49 oz

Sensors

Motorola Moto G5Motorola Moto G5
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Gyroscopeyesyes

Connectivity

Motorola Moto G5Motorola Moto G5
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Dual sim supportyesno
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednoyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.0
Bluetooth profileA2DPA2DP
Bluetooth codecSBCSBC
NFCnoyes
Charging connectionUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputNoSlimPort

Cellular

Motorola Moto G5Motorola Moto G5
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEyesyes

Battery

Motorola Moto G5Motorola Moto G5
Motorola Nexus 6Motorola Nexus 6
Replaceable batteryyesno
Battery capacity2800.0 mAh3220.0 mAh
Fast chargingyesyes
Fast charging standardMotorola TurboPowerQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless charging noyes

Pros & Cons

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          Often compared with Motorola Moto G5