Detailed comparison and review of Google Pixel 2 XL and Motorola Moto G6 Play. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Google Pixel 2 XL | Motorola Moto G6 Play |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 157.9 mm | 155.4 mm | Google Pixel 2 XL has greater height than Motorola Moto G6 Play. |
| Width | 76.7 mm | 72.2 mm | Google Pixel 2 XL has greater width than Motorola Moto G6 Play. |
| Depth | 7.9 mm | 9 mm | Google Pixel 2 XL is narrower than Google Pixel 2 XL. |
| Weight | 175 g | 175 g | Both phones are the same weight. |
| Body Colour | Just black | Black & white | Fine gold | Deep Indigo | |
| Body Material | Aluminium | Polymer glass | |
| Protection | Dustproof, water-resistant | Splashproof, spill-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Google Pixel 2 XL is waterproof. |
| IP rating | IP67 | - | |
| SAR Value | 1.18 W/kg (body), 0.98 W/kg (head) | 0.657 W/kg | |
| Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Google Pixel 2 XL | Motorola Moto G6 Play |
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| Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | P-OLED | IPS | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6" | 5.7" | Google Pixel 2 XL has larger screen size than Motorola Moto G6 Play. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2880 x 1440 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels | Google Pixel 2 XL has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G6 Play. |
| Display Format | QHD+ | HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 538 ppi | 283 ppi | Google Pixel 2 XL has better pixel density than Motorola Moto G6 Play. |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 18:9 | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
| Contrast Ratio | 100000:1 | - | |
| Display Features | 3D Arc Glass | Night mode, Moto Display, attentive display, Max Vision display | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Google Pixel 2 XL | Motorola Moto G6 Play |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.35 GHz | 1.4 GHz | Google Pixel 2 XL has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto G6 Play. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Google Pixel 2 XL has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 540 | Qualcomm ADRENO 505 |
| MEMORY | Google Pixel 2 XL | Motorola Moto G6 Play |
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| RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | 3 GB | Google Pixel 2 XL has more RAM than Motorola Moto G6 Play. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 32 GB | Google Pixel 2 XL has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G6 Play. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
| CAMERA | Google Pixel 2 XL | Motorola Moto G6 Play |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12.2 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Motorola Moto G6 Play has better camera resolution than Google Pixel 2 XL. |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/2.0 | Google Pixel 2 XL has better lens aperture than Google Pixel 2 XL. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Google Pixel 2 XL has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
| Camera Modes | - | Slow motion video, Panorama, manual mode | |
| Light Source | - | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), dual pixel phase detection | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.4 | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | - | Slow motion video, manual mode, Beautification mode | |
| Light Source (Front) | - | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 640 x 480 (VGA) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Google Pixel 2 XL | Motorola Moto G6 Play |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3520 mAh | 4000 mAh | Motorola Moto G6 Play has larger battery capacity than Google Pixel 2 XL. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | TurboPower technology | Motorola Moto G6 Play has fast charging technology. |
| Run Time Details | - | Mixed usage: up to 30 hrs |
| CELLULAR | Google Pixel 2 XL | Motorola Moto G6 Play |
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| Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 8.0.1 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | Google Assistant | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Google Pixel 2 XL | Motorola Moto G6 Play |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | Bluetooth 4.2 EDR | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Google Pixel 2 XL | Motorola Moto G6 Play |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | Apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD | - | |
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| Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Audio |
| FEATURES | Google Pixel 2 XL | Motorola Moto G6 Play |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, advanced x-axis haptics sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | HD Voice, Google Caller ID, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, Quick Switch function, Wireless Emergency Alerts function, Android Sensor Hub, RGB LED notification light, Adaptive audio amplifier, Three microphones with noise-cancellation, Knock Knock function, Pixel Visual Core | Dual microphones, Moto Actions, Moto Key support | |
| Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
| OTHERS | Google Pixel 2 XL | Motorola Moto G6 Play |
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| Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C charger, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable | TurboPower charger | |
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| Compliant Standards | IP67, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | - | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | 1 m | - |
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