Motorola Moto G06 vs Motorola Moto G06 Power

Verdict

The Motorola Moto G06 scores higher in 1 of 6 sections (design & durability), while the Motorola Moto G06 Power leads in battery; they are even on performance, camera, display and connectivity & features.

The biggest difference is battery: 54 vs 69 points.

Choose the Motorola Moto G06 for design & durability; choose the Motorola Moto G06 Power for battery.

Moto G06 leads in 2 fields
Moto G06 Power leads in 3 fields
34 ties

39 scored fields compared

Score by section

Section scores	Moto G06	Moto G06 Power
Overall
Performance	33	33
Camera	10	10
Battery	54	69
Display	52	52
Design & durability	61	58
Connectivity & features	37	37

Full specifications

Only differences

Performance

Chipset performance index: Moto G06: 18/100; Moto G06 Power: 18/100
Chipset: Moto G06: Helio G81 Ultra; Moto G06 Power: Helio G81 Ultra
RAM (max): Moto G06: 8 GB; Moto G06 Power: 8 GB
Storage (max): Moto G06: 256 GB; Moto G06 Power: 256 GB
Process node: Moto G06: 12 nm; Moto G06 Power: 12 nm

Camera

Main camera resolution: Moto G06: 50 MP; Moto G06 Power: 50 MP
Optical stabilization (OIS): Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
Ultra-wide camera: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
Telephoto camera: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
Periscope lens: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
Optical zoom: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
Video recording: Moto G06: 1080p; Moto G06 Power: 1080p
Front camera: Moto G06: 8 MP; Moto G06 Power: 8 MP
Front camera 4K video: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No

Battery

Battery capacity: Moto G06: 5200 mAh; Moto G06 Power: 7000 mAh(Better)
Battery endurance (EU label): Moto G06: 55:21 h; Moto G06 Power: 74:45 h(Better)
EU label cycles: Moto G06: 1200; Moto G06 Power: 1200
Wired charging: Moto G06: 10 W; Moto G06 Power: 18 W(Better)
Wireless charging: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
Reverse charging: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
Reverse charging type: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No

Display

Screen size: Moto G06: 6.88″; Moto G06 Power: 6.88″
Panel type: Moto G06: LCD; Moto G06 Power: LCD
Refresh rate: Moto G06: 120 Hz; Moto G06 Power: 120 Hz
Pixel density: Moto G06: 260 ppi; Moto G06 Power: 260 ppi
Resolution: Moto G06: 720x1640; Moto G06 Power: 720x1640
Screen protection: Moto G06: Corning Gorilla Glass 3; Moto G06 Power: Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Design & durability

Weight: Moto G06: 194 g(Better); Moto G06 Power: 220 g
Thickness: Moto G06: 8.3 mm(Better); Moto G06 Power: 8.8 mm
Dust & water resistance: Moto G06: IP5x (splash resistant); Moto G06 Power: IP5x (splash resistant)
Back material: Moto G06: Leather; Moto G06 Power: Leather
Frame material: Moto G06: Plastic; Moto G06 Power: Plastic
EU repairability class: Moto G06: A; Moto G06 Power: A
EU drop resistance class: Moto G06: A; Moto G06 Power: A
EU energy class: Moto G06: A; Moto G06 Power: A

Connectivity & features

5G: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
Wi-Fi: Moto G06: Wi-Fi 5; Moto G06 Power: Wi-Fi 5
USB speed: Moto G06: USB 2.0; Moto G06 Power: USB 2.0
USB port: Moto G06: USB-C 2.0; Moto G06 Power: USB-C 2.0
DisplayPort output: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
NFC: Moto G06: Yes; Moto G06 Power: Yes
eSIM: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
Ultra-wideband (UWB): Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
Satellite connectivity: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
Stereo speakers: Moto G06: Yes; Moto G06 Power: Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack: Moto G06: Yes; Moto G06 Power: Yes
Fingerprint reader: Moto G06: Side-mounted; Moto G06 Power: Side-mounted
3D face unlock: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
Infrared blaster: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
FM radio: Moto G06: No; Moto G06 Power: No
microSD slot: Moto G06: Yes; Moto G06 Power: Yes
Card slot: Moto G06: microSD; Moto G06 Power: microSD

General

Operating system: Moto G06: Android 15; Moto G06 Power: Android 15
Launch price: Moto G06: $ 153.99; Moto G06 Power: $ 315.00
Year: Moto G06: 2025; Moto G06 Power: 2025

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Original text from the source spec sheet, for reference.

—	Moto G06	Moto G06 Power
Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - MEA	LTE
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE
Launch
Announced	2025, September 05	2025, September 05
Status	Available. Released 2025, September 23	Available. Released 2025, October 09
Body
Dimensions	171.4 x 77.5 x 8.3 mm (6.75 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)	171.4 x 77.5 x 8.8 mm (6.75 x 3.05 x 0.35 in)
Weight	194 g (6.84 oz)	220 g (7.76 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather)	Glass front, plastic frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Display
Type	IPS LCD, 120Hz	IPS LCD, 120Hz
Size	6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)	6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)	720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform
OS	Android 15	Android 15
Chipset	Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)	Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G52 MC2	Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Main Camera
Single	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Features	LED flash, HDR	LED flash, HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single	8 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1.12µm	8 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1.12µm
Features	HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Battery
Type	5200 mAh	7000 mAh
Charging	10W wired	18W wired
Misc
Colors	Pantone: Laurel Oak, Arabesque, Tapestry, Tendril	Pantone: Laurel Oak, Tapestry, Tendril
Models	XT2535-1, XT2535-2, XT2535-3, XT2535-14	XT2535-13
Price	$ 153.99 / € 152.03 / £ 159.99	$ 315.00 / € 216.79 / £ 178.00 / ₹ 13,199
EU LABEL
Energy	Class A	Class A
Battery	55:21h endurance, 1200 cycles	74:45h endurance, 1200 cycles
Free fall	Class A (270 falls)	Class A (270 falls)
Repairability	Class A	Class A