Motorola Nexus 6

Release Date: Discontinued

Specs Score 68%
Highlights
5.96 inches AMOLED
Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805
3 GB RAM
13 MP
3220 mAh

Quick Summary

As a compelling mid-range option, the Motorola Nexus 6 delivers solid hardware that easily handles everyday demands. It runs on Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat), which pairs beautifully with its 5.96 inches AMOLED display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. It effortlessly handles daily applications and moderate tasks, drawing power from a 3220 mAh battery.

Hardware Score Analysis

A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.

Performance 60%
Display 81%
Camera 63%
Battery 59%
Memory 88%

Launch

Status Discontinued

Display

Type AMOLED
Size 5.96 inches, 97.9 cm² (~74.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~493 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Main Camera

Single
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.4µm, AF, OIS
Video 4K@30fps
Features Dual-LED ring flash, panorama, HDR

Selfie Camera

Single
2 MP, f/2.2, 1/6", 1.4µm

Body

Dimensions 159.3 x 83 x 10.1 mm (6.27 x 3.27 x 0.40 in)
Weight 184 g (6.49 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Features Water resistant
Colors Midnight Blue, Cloud White

Connectivity

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
3G Bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1100
4G Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 19, 20, 28, 41 - XT1100
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
SIM Nano-SIM

Platform

OS Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
GPU Adreno 420

Memory

Card Slot No
Internal Storage 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Storage Type eMMC 5.0
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Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Battery

Type Li-Po 3220 mAh, non-removable
Wireless Charging Wireless (Qi)

Miscellaneous

Models XT1103, XT1100
SAR 1.47 W/kg (head)   0.93 W/kg (body)

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