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Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB) vs Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)

Side by side comparison between Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Motorola Nexus 6 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Nexus 6 X Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB) 27Points
6.7"
OLED

1344x2992

50
MP

10.5mp

12GB
RAM

Nona-core

5050
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
03Points Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB) Compare Google Pixel 8 Pro X
5.96"
AMOLED

1440x2560

13
MP

2.1mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

3220
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)} 27 Advantages Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB) vs Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)} 3 Advantages Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
+2.91GHz 64bit Nona-core (4nm)42%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.7GHz 32bit Quad-core
+12GB LPDDR5X3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs3GB LPDDR3
+256GB (220GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64GB (57GB available)
+8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)15%
Thinner
vs10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches)
+1344x2992 pixels9%
Higher resolution screen
vs1440x2560 pixels
+6.7"12%
Larger screen
vs5.96"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 48MP + 48MP10 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 13MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+1/1.31" inches129%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/3" inches
+f/1.7 (aperture)18%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+(front) 10.5MP4 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2.1MP
+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+Android 16Advantage
Android 16 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 7.1.1 Nougat
+5G mmWaveAdvantage
The 5G mmWave network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE
+(5G mmWave) 5000 Mbps32 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+UWB (Ultra Wideband)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5050 mAh57%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3220 mAh
+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)
213 grams (7.46 ounces)vs+184 grams (6.44 ounces)16%
Lighter
490 PPIvs+493 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores

26 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back
LTPO OLED / AMOLED
16 million
Dual-LED flash
LDAF/PDAF on back and PDAF autofocus on the front camera / Autofocus
OIS: Optical stabilization
4K UHD (3840x2160)
+19 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
ModelPixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
Other model namesGoogle Pixel 8 Pro GE9DP (Ultra Wideband)Google Nexus 6 XT1100, Motorola Nexus X, Motorola Shamu
Country or region availableJapan
Japan
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandGoogleMotorola
Release date10/12/2023, Announced: 10/4/202311/12/2014
Depth8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)10.1 millimeters (0.4 inches)
Size (width x height)76.5 x 162.6 millimeters (3.01 x 6.4 in)83 x 159.3 millimeters (3.27 x 6.27 in)
Weight213 grams (7.46 ounces)184 grams (6.44 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

📲 Display

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
Display typeLTPO OLEDAMOLED
Screen size6.7" inches5.96" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~87% (screen-to-body ratio)~74.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1344x2992 pixels (20:9)1440x2560 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)490 PPI493 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass Victus 2Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display features2400nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
System versionAndroid 14Android 5.0 Lollipop
Firmware updateAndroid 16Android 7.1.1 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
Chipset64bit: Google Tensor G3 (4nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 (28nm)
CPUNona-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.91GHz ARM Cortex-X3 (Single-core)
4x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.7GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G715 MP7 (890MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 420
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 924912 (v9), 1151301 (v10)
Geekbench: 3613 (v5), 4462 (v6)
GFXBench: 49fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR5X3GB LPDDR3
Internal storage256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
64GB (57GB available)
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload5000/1920 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 19, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 41)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79)
mmWave (257)
Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWaveGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWaveNot supported

📷 Camera

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
48MP periscope telephoto f/2.8113mm1/2.55"0.7µmPDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom
48MP ultrawide f/2.0126°1/2"0.8µmPDAF
13 megapixels
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length25mm (lens)28mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.31" inches1/3" inches
Pixel size1.2µm pixel1.4µm pixel
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF on back and PDAF autofocus on the front cameraAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extras4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
HDR10+
Slow motion
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
Front camera (secondary)10.5 megapixels2.1 megapixels
Front camera resolution4320x2432 pixels1920x1080 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length20mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3.1" inches1/6" inches
Pixel size1.22µm pixel1.4µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
LoudspeakerStereo soundSupported
Active noise cancellation3 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Micro-B USB SlimPort
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5050 mAh3220 mAh
Charger, watts30W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging23W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Reverse wireless charging
Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered24 hours (1 day)
Standbyfeature not registered330 hours (13.8 days)

➕ Other features

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Mint
• FeliCa
• Colors: Midnight Blue, Cloud White
• 13MP IMX 214 image sensor camera

☢️ Radiation rate

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GE9DP 256GB)Motorola Nexus 6 (XT1100 64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.12W/kg (head), 1.02W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.84W/kg (head), 1.2W/kg (body)feature not registered
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