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Motorola Nexus 6 vs Plum Sync 4.0b

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

      Sync 4.0b: 99.2 g lighter

      Nexus 6:
      184 g
      Sync 4.0b:
      84.8 g

    • Width

      Sync 4.0b: 19.5 mm narrower

      Nexus 6:
      83 mm
      Sync 4.0b:
      63.5 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Sync 4.0b: 1.96 in smaller diagonal

      Nexus 6:
      5.96 in
      Sync 4.0b:
      4 in

    • Chipset

      Nexus 6:
      Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
      Sync 4.0b:
      Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)

    • Height

      Sync 4.0b: 34.8 mm shorter

      Nexus 6:
      159.3 mm
      Sync 4.0b:
      124.5 mm

    • Release year

      Nexus 6:
      2014
      Sync 4.0b:
      2015

    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. Nexus 6

      Height:
      159.3 mm +34.8 mm versus Sync 4.0b
      Width:
      83 mm +19.5 mm versus Sync 4.0b
      Depth:
      10.1 mm

    2. 2. Sync 4.0b

      Height:
      124.5 mm
      Width:
      63.5 mm
      Depth:
      10.4 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Nexus 6

      184 g

      +99.2 g versus Sync 4.0b

    2. 2. Sync 4.0b

      84.8 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. Nexus 6

      Screen diagonal:
      5.96 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      97.9 cm²

    2. 2. Sync 4.0b

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

    Nexus 6 has approximately 115% more rectangular screen area than Sync 4.0b.

    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 Nexus 6, Sync 4.0b, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageNexus 6Sync 4.0b
    32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
    64 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
    Sync 4.0b: Original memory entry

    512 MB · 256 MB 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. Nexus 6

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

    2. Sync 4.0b

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB

    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. Nexus 6

      3220 mAh

      +1920 mAh versus Sync 4.0b

    2. 2. Sync 4.0b

      1300 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. Nexus 62. Sync 4.0b

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Nexus 6, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationNexus 6Sync 4.0b
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 159.3 Х 83 Х 10.1 mm
    • 124.5 Х 63.5 Х 10.4 mm
    Weight
    • 184 g
    • 84.8 g
    Technology
    • AMOLED
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.96" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 32/64 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    • 512 MB
    • 256 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3220 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1300 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
    • upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
    • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
    • Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Nexus 6, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationNexus 6Sync 4.0b
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 97.9 cm2
    • 45.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 74.1%
    • 57.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 493 PPI
    • 233 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Nexus 6, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationNexus 6Sync 4.0b
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Single
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 28mm (wide)
    • 1/3''
    • 1.4µm
    • OIS
    • AF
    • 1.3 MP
    Functions
    • Dual-LED ring flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 2160p@30fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 1.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 1/6''
    • 1.4µm
    • 1.3 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Nexus 6, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationNexus 6Sync 4.0b
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
    • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 420
    • Mali-400
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 96115
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 1008
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 2576
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 2852
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Battery *
    • 1357
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Nexus 6, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationNexus 6Sync 4.0b
    Release date
    • 2014
    • October
    • 2015
    • June
    Colors
    • Midnight Blue
    • Cloud White
    • Black
    • White
    • Red
    • Blue
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 420 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 330 h Talking time- Up to 24 h
    • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 2 h 30 min
    Body build
    • aluminum frame
    • plastic back
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Nexus 6, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationNexus 6Sync 4.0b
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Dual SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models CDMA 800 / 1900 - XT1103 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1103 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Verizon -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 9(1800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 28(700)
    • 41(2500) - XT1100 LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 12(700)
    • 13(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 25(1900)
    • 26(850)
    • 29(700)
    • 41(2500) - XT1103 LTE band 4(1700/2100)
    • 13(700) - Verizon
    		 Unknown
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    		 Unknown
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • No
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
    • USB Host
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 2.0
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.47 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Nexus 6, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationNexus 6Sync 4.0b
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Nexus 6, Sync 4.0b.
    SpecificationNexus 6Sync 4.0b
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Qi wireless charging - Water resistant - Also known as Motorola Nexus X; Motorola Moto X Pro (China)
    • Sensors Accelerometer Flashlight Also known as Plum Sync 4.0b X400