Motorola Nexus 6 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Motorola Nexus 6 - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.

Added by Richard Taylor on 10.02.14 | Last update 06.17.20

Motorola Nexus 6 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

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General specs
Display
Camera
Performance
Connectivity
Audio
Other features

Motorola Nexus 6 is a 2014 smartphone. It measures 159.3 x 83 x 10.1 mm and weighs 184 g. It has a AMOLED display measuring 5.96" inches. The resolution is 1440 x 2560 and 493 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 2 MP. The main camera is Single with 13 MP.

It runs on Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450 CPU with 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM memory. The battery is 3220 mAh.

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Motorola Nexus 6 specs

General specs

Brand and model	Motorola Nexus 6
Release date	2014, October
Dimensions	159.3 x 83 x 10.1 mm (6.27 x 3.27 x 0.4 in)
Weight	184 g (6.49 oz)
Body build	Aluminum frame, plastic back
Colors	Midnight Blue, Cloud White
Battery	3220 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life
Stand by time- Up to 330 h Talking time- Up to 24 h
Approximate price	420 EUR

Screen

Technology	AMOLED
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	5.96" inc
Screen area	97.9 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	74.1%
Screen resolution	1440 x 2560 px
PPI /points per inch/	493 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	13 MP, Single
Camera specs
-13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3'', 1.4µm, OIS, AF
Functions	Dual-LED ring flash, panorama, HDR
Video	2160p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP, Single
Specifications	2 MP, f/2.2, 1/6'', 1.4µm

Performance

Operating system OS	Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset	- Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
Processor CPU
- Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
Graphics processor GPU	- Adreno 420
External memory	No
Internal memory	32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score	96115 (Rank 315 of 2128)
GeekBench 5 Single Core	139 (Rank 1358 of 1569)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	439 (Rank 1427 of 1564)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	1008 (Rank 289 of 987)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	2576 (Rank 458 of 984)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	2852
GeekBench 4 Battery	1357

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Nano-SIM
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
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Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes
USB	microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR - 1.47 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio	No
Headphone jack	Yes
Others
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

- Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Qi wireless charging - Water resistant - Also known as Motorola Nexus X; Motorola Moto X Pro (China)

Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Motorola. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Motorola may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.

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