Motorola Moto G6 Play Specs

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Description

The Motorola Moto G6 Play sports a 5.7-inch HD+ (720p) display and a massive 4000mAh battery. It's powered by Snapdragon 427 SOC coupled with either 2GB or 3GB RAM and 16GB or 32GB internal memory.

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Display

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Size: 5.7-inch
Resolution: 1440 x 720 px, 18:9 ratio, 282 PPI
Technology: IPS LCD
Screen-to-body: 74.77 %
Features: Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

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System chip: Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 MSM8920 (28 nm)
Processor: Quad-core, 1400 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
GPU: Adreno 308
RAM: 3GB (LPDDR3)
Internal storage: 32GB
Storage expansion: microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS: Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo) Screenshots
Device type: Smartphone

Battery

Capacity: 4000 mAh
Type: Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging: Motorola TurboPower

Camera

Rear: Single camera Camera samples
Main camera: 13 MP (PDAF)
Specifications: Aperture size: F2.0
Flash: LED
Video recording: 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Features:
Video calling, Video sharing
Front: 5 MP (Flash)
Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)
Dimensions: 6.12 x 2.84 x 0.36 inches
(155.4 x 72.2 x 9.1 mm)
Weight: 6.35 oz (180.0 g)
Materials: Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance: Splash
Biometrics: Fingerprint (touch)
Keys: Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors: Gray, Blue

Cellular

4G (FDD): Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD): Bands 38(2600), 41(2600+)
3G: Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed: LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type: Nano SIM
VoLTE: Yes

Multimedia

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Headphones: 3.5mm jack
Speakers: Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features: Album art cover, Background playback
Radio: FM
Additional microphone(s): Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth: 4.2
Wi-Fi: 802.11 a, b, g, n, dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB: microUSB, USB 2.0
Features: Charging, Mass storage device
Location: GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other: ANT+, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Buyers information

In The Box: Case, Charger, USB cable, SIM removal tool

Availability

Officially announced: Apr 19, 2018
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Alternative variants

Motorola Moto G6 Play
with 16 GB storage
Differences from the main variant:
RAM: 2GB
Internal storage: 16GB
Motorola Moto G6 Play
International version
Differences from the main variant:
Other: NFC
Motorola Moto G6 Play
with Dual SIM
Differences from the main variant:
Dual SIM: Yes

Carrier Availability

News

AT&T finally updates the Moto G6 Play to Android 9.0 Pie
Even though Motorola has dropped almost at the bottom of the list of manufacturers that are regularly updating their smartphones, the Moto handsets are still getting Android updates sooner or later.The AT&T Moto G6 Play is one of the phones that ...
, by Cosmin Vasile, 2
AT&T finally updates the Moto G6 Play to Android 9.0 Pie
Deal: Unlocked Moto G6 Play price drops to just $100 at Best Buy (carrier activation required)
Despite the fact that the Moto G7 series is already out, the last year Moto G6 phones are still solid choices for those looking for a mid-range Android smartphone below the $200 price mark. The problem is the Moto G7 and G6 phones cost about the same...
, by Cosmin Vasile, 3
Deal: Unlocked Moto G6 Play price drops to just $100 at Best Buy (carrier activation required)
U.S. Cellular rolls out Android 9.0 Pie update to the Moto G6 Play
Gone are the days when you would buy an entry-level smartphone and didn't expect it to receive any major Android OS updates. Now, just about every affordable smartphone released by a major company (i.e. Samsung, Motorola) is getting at least one Andr...
, by Cosmin Vasile, 3
U.S. Cellular rolls out Android 9.0 Pie update to the Moto G6 Play
Fresh Motorola deals include discounts on Moto Z3 Play, Moto X4, G6, and other phones
Motorola seems to have made a tradition out of offering smartphone deals each and every week, at least in the US. That being said, we're not at all surprised to see that, as of today, April 28, there are new special offers and discounts available on ...
, by Florin Troaca, 0
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