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Motorola Moto G6 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy Core Plus

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    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.

    • Weight

      Galaxy Core Plus: 34.5 g lighter

      Moto G6 Plus:
      167 g
      Galaxy Core Plus:
      132.5 g

    • Width

      Galaxy Core Plus: 9.5 mm narrower

      Moto G6 Plus:
      75.5 mm
      Galaxy Core Plus:
      66 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy Core Plus: 1.6 in smaller diagonal

      Moto G6 Plus:
      5.9 in
      Galaxy Core Plus:
      4.3 in

    • Rear camera layout

      Moto G6 Plus:
      Dual
      Galaxy Core Plus:
      Single

    • Depth

      Moto G6 Plus: 1.5 mm thinner

      Moto G6 Plus:
      8 mm
      Galaxy Core Plus:
      9.5 mm

    • Height

      Galaxy Core Plus: 30.3 mm shorter

      Moto G6 Plus:
      160 mm
      Galaxy Core Plus:
      129.7 mm

    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. 1. Moto G6 Plus

      Height:
      160 mm +30.3 mm versus Galaxy Core Plus
      Width:
      75.5 mm +9.5 mm versus Galaxy Core Plus
      Depth:
      8 mm

    2. 2. Galaxy Core Plus

      Height:
      129.7 mm
      Width:
      66 mm
      Depth:
      9.5 mm +1.5 mm versus Moto G6 Plus

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Moto G6 Plus

      167 g

      +34.5 g versus Galaxy Core Plus

    2. 2. Galaxy Core Plus

      132.5 g

    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. 1. Moto G6 Plus

      Screen diagonal:
      5.9 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      89.8 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy Core Plus

      Screen diagonal:
      4.3 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      52.6 cm²

    Moto G6 Plus has approximately 70.7% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Core 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.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    Moto G6 Plus: Original memory entry

    64/128 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

    Galaxy Core Plus: Original memory entry

    4 GB

    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. Galaxy Core Plus

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

    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. 1. Moto G6 Plus

      3200 mAh

      +1400 mAh versus Galaxy Core Plus

    2. 2. Galaxy Core Plus

      1800 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. Moto G6 Plus2. Galaxy Core Plus

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, Galaxy Core Plus.
    SpecificationMoto G6 PlusGalaxy Core Plus
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 160 Х 75.5 Х 8 mm
    • 129.7 Х 66 Х 9.5 mm
    Weight
    • 167 g
    • 132.5 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.9" inch
    • 4.3" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    • 480 x 800 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
    • 4 GB
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3200 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 1800 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    • upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
    		 Unknown
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, Galaxy Core Plus.
    SpecificationMoto G6 PlusGalaxy Core Plus
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 89.8 cm2
    • 52.6 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 74.4%
    • 61.5%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 409 PPI
    • 217 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, Galaxy Core Plus.
    SpecificationMoto G6 PlusGalaxy Core Plus
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.7
    • dual pixel PDAF -5 MP
    • f/2.2
    • depth sensor
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • VGA
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, Galaxy Core Plus.
    SpecificationMoto G6 PlusGalaxy Core Plus
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 508
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 92203
    • 11433
    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, Galaxy Core Plus.
    SpecificationMoto G6 PlusGalaxy Core Plus
    Release date
    • 2018
    • April
    • 2013
    • October
    Colors
    • Gold
    • Deep indigo
    • Nimbus
    • White
    • Black
    • Pink
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 260 EUR
    • 150 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 320 h Talking time- Up to 9 h Music play - Up to 40 h
    Body build
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, Galaxy Core Plus.
    SpecificationMoto G6 PlusGalaxy Core Plus
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-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 - G3500 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G3502
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 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 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • EDR
    • 3.0
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.61 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.54 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, Galaxy Core Plus.
    SpecificationMoto G6 PlusGalaxy Core Plus
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Audio
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Moto G6 Plus, Galaxy Core Plus.
    SpecificationMoto G6 PlusGalaxy Core Plus
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging 15W - Splash resistant - For Global market
    • Europe
    • Brazil
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - Versions: Samsung Galaxy Core Plus G3500 Samsung Galaxy Trend 3 G3502 with dual-SIM card slots for China