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Spec sheets side by side
Only the details that appear on both models' spec sheets are shown.
| Detail | Moto G05 | Moto G06 |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | ||
| Announced | January 7, 2025 | September 5, 2025 |
| Released | January 13, 2025 | September 5, 2025 |
| Launch OS | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.67 in | 6.88 in |
| Type | LCD | LCD |
| Resolution | 1612 x 720 | 1640 x 720 |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 600 nits |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme | MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme |
| RAM | 4 GB / 8 GB | 4 GB / 8 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB / 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 50 MP (main, f/1.8, Quad Pixel) | 50 MP (main, f/1.8, Quad Pixel, PDAF) |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p at 30fps | 1080p at 30fps |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 5,200 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 10 W |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 165.67 x 75.98 x 8.17 mm | 171.35 x 77.5 x 8.31 mm |
| Weight | 188.8 g | 194 g |
| Water resistance | IP54 | IP64 |
| Materials | vegan leather back, plastic frame, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 front | vegan leather back, plastic frame, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 front |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| NFC | No | No |
| Port | USB-C ยท USB 2.0 | USB-C |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| More details | ||
| Biometrics | fingerprint reader, face unlock | side fingerprint reader, face unlock |
Choose the Moto G06 if...
- you want the newer one: it came out in September 5, 2025, and the Moto G05 in January 13, 2025.
Frequently asked questions
Which is newer, the Moto G05 or the Moto G06?
The Moto G06 is newer. It came out in September 5, 2025 and the Moto G05 in January 13, 2025, according to their spec sheets.
Spec sheet sources
Moto G05
- Specifications - moto g05 | Motorola Support US · September 28, 2026
- Motorola Launches moto g05 (ANI press release reprint) · September 28, 2026
Moto G06