Motorola Moto G6 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy J2 Core

Motorola Moto G6 Plus

Samsung Galaxy J2 Core

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - Europe, Brazil;

HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600) - Europe; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 28(700) - Brazil

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800); LTE-TDD 2300, 2600 MHz
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

-

LTE, Cat4, 150 Mbps download, 51 Mbps upload
LTE-A speed

LTE-A, (2CA) Cat6, 300 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload

-
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front/back glass, aluminum frame

Plastic
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

160 mm

143.4 mm
Width

75.5 mm

72.1 mm
Thickness

8 mm

8.9 mm
Weight

167 g

154 g
Splash resistant

Yes

-
Colors

Deep Indigo, Gold, Nimbus

Black, Blue, Gold

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

-
Main camera

12 MP, f/1.7

8 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.2
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

3264 x 2448 pixels
Primary camera video

2160p@30fps

1080p@30fps
Primary camera Autofocus

phase detection autofocus

-
Primary camera flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash

LED flash
Camera features

Geo-tagging, auto-HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

-
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

microUSB 2.0
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v4.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth AVRCP

-

Yes
bluetooth HFP

-

Yes
bluetooth HID

-

Yes
bluetooth OPP

-

Yes
bluetooth SPP

-

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

-
bluetooth HDP

-

Yes
bluetooth MAP

-

Yes
bluetooth PBAP

-

PBAP/PAB
Bluetooth EDR

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

-
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

-
Beidou

-

Yes
BDS

Yes

-

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS(threaded view)

-
Messaging MMS

MMS

-
Messaging Email

Email

-
Messaging IM

IM

-
Messaging Push Email

Push Email

-
Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity

Accelerometer, light, proximity