OnePlus N6 vs Motorola Moto G Max

60 out of 100
OnePlus N6
VS
64 out of 100
Motorola Moto G Max

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.8-inch OnePlus N6 (with MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex) that was released on June 30, 2026, against the Motorola Moto G Max, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the OnePlus N6
  • Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 8000 vs 7000 mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card
  • Water-resistant body (IP65 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 30W)
  • Reverse charging feature
Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G Max
  • 54% higher pixel density (391 vs 254 PPI)
  • 32% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (805K versus 612K)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 6GB versus 4GB
  • Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of OnePlus N6 and Motorola Moto G Max crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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4 / 128 GB
VS
6 / 128 GB
111.6
(Excellent)
Value Index
216.4
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.8 inches 6.72 inches
Resolution 720 x 1570 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.6:9 20:9
PPI 254 ppi 391 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1200 nits 1050 nits
HDR support No No
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Tempered glass Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 86.9% 85.7%
Display features - - DCI-P3

Design and build

Height 166.47 mm (6.55 inches) 166.23 mm (6.54 inches)
Width 78.23 mm (3.08 inches) 76.5 mm (3.01 inches)
Thickness 8.88 mm (0.35 inches) 8.6 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight 224 g (7.9 oz) 213 g (7.51 oz)
Waterproof IP65 IP64
Rear material Plastic Eco-leather
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Green Blue, Green, Pink
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
86.9%
85.7%

Performance

Chipset specifications of OnePlus N6 and Motorola Moto G Max
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
Max clock 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76
- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 2 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
Lithography process 6 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno
GPU shading units 64 256
GPU clock 1072 MHz 1010 MHz
FLOPS ~137.2 GFLOPS ~517.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of OnePlus N6 and Motorola Moto G Max
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
818
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
1989
2154
Compute Score (GPU)
1471
1479
Compute Score (GPU) 1471 1479
Single-core score 782 818
Multi-core score 1989 2154
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
612702
Moto G Max +32%
805947
CPU 231974 320362
GPU 47174 115629
Memory 152618 147096
UX 180936 222860
Total score 612702 805947
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
OnePlus N6
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-07-11 (Maroof)AnTuTu 11612702
Motorola Moto G Max
No benchmark results yet

Memory

RAM
RAM size 4 GB 6 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 3.1
Memory card MicroSD No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16
ROM OxygenOS 16 Hello UI
OS updates 2 years -

Battery

Capacity 8000 mAh 7000 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 30 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes No
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes Yes

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (720p) 120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens - 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length - 25 mm
Sensor - Sony LYT-600
Sensor size - 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch)
Pixel size - 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution - 8 MP
Aperture - f/2.2
Focal length - 12 mm
Sensor size - 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 32 megapixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Pixel size - 0.7 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot Yes No
5G support No Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No Yes
FM radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos No Yes

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced June 2026 August 2026
Release date July 2026 August 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $245 $160
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 45 W Yes, 30 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the display, camera, performance, gaming, design, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Motorola Moto G Max. But if the software is more of a priority – go for the OnePlus N6.

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