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Motorola Moto G5S (XT1794) vs Motorola Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto G5S vs Motorola Moto G6 Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Moto G6 Plus X Motorola Moto G5S (XT1794) 03Points
5.2"
IPS

1080x1920

16
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

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19Points Motorola Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB) Compare Motorola Moto G5S X
5.9"
IPS

1080x2160

12
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3200
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)

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!

Moto G5S (XT1794)} 3 Advantages Motorola Moto G5S (XT1794) vs Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)} 19 Advantages Motorola Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
+157 grams (5.5 ounces)6%
Lighter
vs167 grams (5.85 ounces)
+424 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs409 PPI
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
1.4GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)76%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
3GB LPDDR3vs+4GB LPDDR433%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32GB (22GB available)vs+64GB (51GB available)132%
More internal storage for applications and files
8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)vs+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)2%
Thinner
1080x1920 pixelsvs+1080x2160 pixels13%
Higher resolution screen
5.2"vs+5.9"13%
Larger screen
(back) 16MPvs+(dual camera) 12MP + 5MP7%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flash on both camerasvs+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light
f/2.0 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)18%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 8MP59%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 8.1 Oreovs+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3000 mAhvs+3200 mAh7%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

29 Common items in both devices
eMMC 5.1
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
Aluminum body, glass front / Aluminum frame, glass front/back
TFT IPS LCD
60Hz
16 million
Only digital zoom
+22 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
ModelMoto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
Other model namesLenovo Moto G5S Dual-Sim (3GB RAM) XT1794Lenovo Moto G6 Plus (64GB + 4GB RAM), Motorola Evert
Country or region available(Europe)
(Europe)
(Europe)
(Europe)
BrandMotorolaMotorola
Release date8/1/20174/19/2018
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)73.5 x 150 millimeters (2.89 x 5.91 in)75.5 x 160 millimeters (2.97 x 6.3 in)
Weight157 grams (5.5 ounces)167 grams (5.85 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass 3
Protection against water and othersWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

📲 Display

Moto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.2" inches5.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~74.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels (16:9)1080x2160 pixels (18:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)424 PPI409 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Moto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
System versionAndroid 7.1 NougatAndroid 8.0 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 9.0 Pie
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 (SDM630) (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 505 450MhzQualcomm Adreno 508 (650-700Mhz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 90263 (v7)
Geekbench: 4160 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 5.2fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Moto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR34GB LPDDR4
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
64GB (51GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 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 800/850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40)
LTE Cat6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (38, 40)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Moto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels(dual camera)
12 megapixels
5MP depth f/2.2
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasDual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDLED
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Moto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh3200 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered27 hours (1.1 days)
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Moto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
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: Lunar Grey, Fine Gold• Colors: Gray, Gold, Blue indigo
• Front/back Gorilla Glass 3
• Max vision 18:9 display
• Dolby audio

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto G5S (XT1794)Moto G6 Plus (XT1926-5 64GB/4GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.45W/kg (head), 1.41W/kg (body)
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