Motorola Moto G6 Plus vs Nokia 9 PureView: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Moto G6 Plus:

LCD

9 PureView:

OLED
Weight

Moto G6 Plus: 5 g lighter

Moto G6 Plus:

167 g

9 PureView:

172 g
Chipset

Moto G6 Plus:

Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)

9 PureView:

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Height

9 PureView: 5 mm shorter

Moto G6 Plus:

160 mm

9 PureView:

155 mm
Release year

Moto G6 Plus:

2018

9 PureView:

2019

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Moto G6 Plus

Height:

160 mm +5 mm versus 9 PureView
Width:

75.5 mm
Depth:

8 mm
2. 9 PureView

Height:

155 mm
Width:

75 mm
Depth:

8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Moto G6 Plus

167 g
2. 9 PureView

172 g

+5 g versus Moto G6 Plus

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Moto G6 Plus

Screen diagonal:

5.9 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

89.8 cm²
2. 9 PureView

Screen diagonal:

5.99 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.6 cm²

9 PureView has approximately 3.1% more rectangular screen area than Moto G6 Plus.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Moto G6 Plus, 9 PureView, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Moto G6 Plus	9 PureView
128 GB	Unknown	6 GB RAM

Moto G6 Plus: Original memory entry

64/128 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Moto G6 Plus

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB

2. 9 PureView

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Moto G6 Plus

3200 mAh
2. 9 PureView

3320 mAh

+120 mAh versus Moto G6 Plus

Specifications

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1. Moto G6 Plus2. 9 PureView

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, 9 PureView.
Specification	Moto G6 Plus	9 PureView
Dimensions (HxWxD)	160 Х 75.5 Х 8 mm	155 Х 75 Х 8 mm
Weight	167 g	172 g
Technology	IPS LCD	P-OLED capacitive touchscreen,
Screen size	5.9" inch	5.99" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2160 px	1440 x 2880 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64/128 GB 4/6 GB RAM	128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3200 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3320 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, 9 PureView.
Specification	Moto G6 Plus	9 PureView
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	P-OLED capacitive touchscreen,
Display colors	16M	Type P-OLE
Screen area	89.8 cm2	92.6 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	74.4%	79.7%
PPI /points per inch/	409 PPI	538 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, 9 PureView.
Specification	Moto G6 Plus	9 PureView
Rear camera, main	12 MP Dual	5 MP Five
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.7 dual pixel PDAF -5 MP f/2.2 depth sensor	5x 12 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/2.9'' 1.25µm -(2x RGB & 3x B/W cameras working simultaneously) -TOF camera
Functions	LED flash	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.2	20 MP 1.0µm
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	85
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	88
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	80

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, 9 PureView.
Specification	Moto G6 Plus	9 PureView
Processor CPU	Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 508	Adreno 630
Antutu 7 score *	92203	240222
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	861	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	4046	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	3739	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	175	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	975	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, 9 PureView.
Specification	Moto G6 Plus	9 PureView
Release date	2018 April	2019 February
Colors	Gold Deep indigo Nimbus	Midnight Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	260 EUR	620 EUR
Body build	Front/back glass aluminum frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, 9 PureView.
Specification	Moto G6 Plus	9 PureView
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe Brazil India -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 38(2600) - Europe LTE band 1(2100) 28(700) - Brazil LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 18(800) 19(800) 26(850) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) - India	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	3.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE EDR	5.0 A2DP LE aptX

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, 9 PureView.
Specification	Moto G6 Plus	9 PureView
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Audio	Always-on display -HDR10 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, 9 PureView.
Specification	Moto G6 Plus	9 PureView
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 15W - Splash resistant - For Global market Europe Brazil	Sensors Fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - ANT+ - Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0) -USB Power Delivery -Fast wireless charging 10W (Qi); 5W (PMA) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

Motorola Moto G6 Plus vs Nokia 9 PureView