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Motorola Moto G06 vs Motorola Moto G Max

A side-by-side comparison of the Motorola Moto G06 and the Motorola Moto G Max, covering display, chipset, memory, camera, battery and build.

Motorola Moto G06
Motorola
Motorola Moto G06
Motorola Moto G Max
Motorola
Motorola Moto G Max

Overview

Display
Motorola Moto G06
6.88inch
IPS LCD · 120 Hz
720 × 1640 · 260 PPI
Motorola Moto G Max
6.72inch
IPS LCD · 120 Hz
1080 × 2400 · 391 PPI
Chip
Motorola Moto G06
Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Mali-G52 MC2 · Android 15
Motorola Moto G Max
Qualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4 nm)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Adreno · Android 16
Memory
Motorola Moto G06
4 / 8GB RAM
64 GB · 128 GB · 256 GB storage
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Motorola Moto G Max
6GB RAM
128 GB · 256 GB storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Motorola Moto G06
50MP
8 MP selfie
1080p@30fps video
Motorola Moto G Max
50MP Main
8 MP Ultra Wide
32 MP selfie
1440p@30fps video
Battery
Motorola Moto G06
5,200mAh
10 W wired
Motorola Moto G Max
7,000mAh
30 W wired
Build
Motorola Moto G06
194g
171.4 × 77.5 × 8.3 mm
IP64
Motorola Moto G Max
213g
166.2 × 76.5 × 8.6 mm
IP64
Connectivity
Motorola Moto G06
4GWi-Fi 5NFCNano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0
Motorola Moto G Max
5GWi-Fi 5Bluetooth 5.1Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMUSB Type-C 2.0

Specifications

Motorola Moto G06

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 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

Speed
HSPA, LTE

Motorola Moto G Max

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G

Motorola Moto G06

Announced
2025, September 05
Status
Available. Released 2025, September 23

Motorola Moto G Max

Announced
2026, August 10
Status
Available. Released 2026, August 14

Motorola Moto G06

Dimensions
171.4 x 77.5 x 8.3 mm (6.75 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight
194 g (6.84 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather)
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

Motorola Moto G Max

Dimensions
166.2 x 76.5 x 8.6 mm (6.54 x 3.01 x 0.34 in)
Weight
213 g (7.51 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame
SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

MIL-STD-810H compliant*

* does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Motorola Moto G06

Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Size
6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~84.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Motorola Moto G Max

Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1050 nits (HBM)
Size
6.72 inches, 109.6 cm2 (~86.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Motorola Moto G06

OS
Android 15
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2

Motorola Moto G Max

OS
Android 16, up to 2 major OS updates
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno

Motorola Moto G06

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Motorola Moto G Max

Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal

128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM

UFS 3.1

Motorola Moto G06

Single
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Features
LED flash, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Motorola Moto G Max

Dual

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95”, 0.8µm, PDAF

8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm

Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Motorola Moto G06

Single
8 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1.12µm
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Motorola Moto G Max

Single
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.7µm
Video
1080p@30fps

Motorola Moto G06

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes

Motorola Moto G Max

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack

Yes

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

Motorola Moto G06

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Yes
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
NFC
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Motorola Moto G Max

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Motorola Moto G06

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Motorola Moto G Max

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Motorola Moto G06

Type
5200 mAh
Charging
10W wired

Motorola Moto G Max

Type
Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging
30W wired

Motorola Moto G06

Colors
Pantone: Laurel Oak, Arabesque, Tapestry, Tendril
Models
XT2535-1, XT2535-2, XT2535-3, XT2535-14
Price
€ 159.00 / $ 153.99

Motorola Moto G Max

Colors
Pantone: Alaskan Blue, Malaga (Burgundy), Stargazer (Slate)

Motorola Moto G06

Energy
Class A
Battery
55:21h endurance, 1200 cycles
Free fall
Class A (270 falls)
Repairability
Class A

Motorola Moto G Max

Not listed for this device

How the Motorola Moto G06 and Motorola Moto G Max differ

  • The Motorola Moto G Max has a larger battery, 7000 mAh against 5200 mAh on the Motorola Moto G06.
  • The Motorola Moto G06 has the bigger screen, 6.88 inches against 6.72 inches.
  • The Motorola Moto G06 offers more RAM, up to 8 GB against 6 GB.
  • The Motorola Moto G Max is the newer of the two, released in August 2026.