Motorola Nexus 6 vs Plum Compass

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

  Nexus 6:

  OLED

  Compass:

  LCD

• Weight

  Compass: 15.3 g lighter

  Nexus 6:

  184 g

  Compass:

  168.7 g

• Width

  Compass: 10.4 mm narrower

  Nexus 6:

  83 mm

  Compass:

  72.6 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Compass: 0.96 in smaller diagonal

  Nexus 6:

  5.96 in

  Compass:

  5 in

• Chipset

  Nexus 6:

  Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)

  Compass:

  Spreadtrum SC7731C

• Height

  Compass: 13.3 mm shorter

  Nexus 6:

  159.3 mm

  Compass:

  146 mm

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. Nexus 6

   Height:

   159.3 mm +13.3 mm versus Compass

   Width:

   83 mm +10.4 mm versus Compass

   Depth:

   10.1 mm

2. 2. Compass

   Height:

   146 mm

   Width:

   72.6 mm

   Depth:

   9.8 mm

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. Nexus 6

   Screen diagonal:

   5.96 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   97.9 cm²

2. 2. Compass

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

Nexus 6 has approximately 42.1% more rectangular screen area than Compass.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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