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Moto G6 Plus vs Poco F1 vs Oppo F9 Pro vs Honor Play: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Moto G6 Plus vs Poco F1 vs Oppo F9 Pro vs Honor Play: Price in India, Specifications Compared

By Tasneem Akolawala | Updated: 12 September 2018 16:56 IST

Moto G6 Plus will compete heavily with the Oppo F9 Pro, Poco F1, and the Honor Play

Highlights

Moto G6 Plus is priced at Rs. 22,499
The smartphone has a 6GB RAM, and is available in Indigo Black colour opt
It is up for sale on Amazon, Moto Hub, and select offline stores

After launching the Moto G6 and Moto G6 Play earlier this year, the Lenovo-owned company has now decided to make the Moto G6 Plus available in India as well. The Plus variant is set to compete with a host of other devices in the highly saturated mid-range segment. The recent promising devices in this segment include the Oppo F9 Pro, Poco F1, and the Honor Play, and they are all priced competitively. Key highlights of the Moto G6 Plus include 6GB of RAM, a dual camera setup, and a Snapdragon 630 SoC. We pit the Moto G6 Plus with the toughest competition it faces out there, and see if it fares well against them.

Moto G6 Plus vs Oppo F9 Pro vs Poco F1 vs Honor Play price in India

The Moto G6 Plus is priced in India at Rs. 22,499, and is available in Indigo Black colour option via Amazon.in, Moto Hubs, and Motorola's offline retail partners. Launch offers include Rs. 3,000 cashback for Paytm Mall customers, Jio users will get cashback of Rs. 4,450 on recharges of Rs. 198 and Rs. 299, Cleartrip cashback vouchers worth Rs. 1,250, and Ajio.com discount worth Rs. 1,000. Buyers will also get no-cost EMIs from Bajaj FinServ.

The Oppo F9 Pro price in India, on the other hand, is Rs. 23,990, and it comes in Starry Purple, Sunrise Red, and Twilight Blue colour variants. It is up for sale on Flipkart, Amazon India, and Paym Mall, as well as select offline stores.

Oppo F9 Pro First Impressions

Xiaomi Poco F1 comes in three variants - the 6GB RAM/ 64GB inbuilt storage variant is priced in India at Rs. 20,999, the 6GB RAM/ 128GB inbuilt storage model has been priced at Rs. 23,999, and the 8GB RAM/ 256GB inbuilt storage model costs Rs. 28,999. It comes in Rosso Red, Steel Blue, and Graphite Black colour options. There's also an Armoured Edition of the Poco F1 with 'real Kevlar', priced at Rs. 29,999. It is available on Flipkart and Mi.com in flash sales for now.

Poco F1 Review

Lastly, Honor Play has been made available in 4GB RAM and 6GB RAM options, and the price for the two is Rs. 19,999 and Rs. 23,999 respectively. It is available on sale on Amazon India and HiHonor Store in Midnight Black and Navy Blue colour options.

Honor Play Review

Moto G6 Plus vs Oppo F9 Pro vs Poco F1 vs Honor Play specifications

The dual-SIM (Nano) Moto G6 Plus runs on Android 8.0 Oreo, and sports a 5.93-inch display with 18:9 aspect ratio and full-HD+ (1080x2160 pixel) resolution. It is powered by the 2.2GHz octa-core Snapdragon 630 processor, with Adreno 508 GPU and 6GB RAM. When it comes to storage, buyers will get 64GB of internal storage and microSD support up to 128GB.

In optics, there is a dual rear camera setup with 12-megapixel primary sensor featuring 78-degree lens and f/1.7 aperture, and a secondary camera with 5-megapixel sensor having 79-degree lens and f/2.2 aperture In the front is a 16-megapixel camera with a wide-angle lens for group selfies. The phone has dual-tone, dual-lens LED flash on the back, and a selfie flash in front.

The Moto G6 Plus battery capacity is 3,200mAh, and comes with Motorola's TurboPower adaptor (which is claimed to deliver 7 hours of use on a charge of 15 minutes). The handset measures 159.9x75.5x7.99mm, and weighs 165 grams. Connectivity suite of the smartphone includes 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5mm audio jack, and the usual set of sensors.

Comparatively, the dual-SIM (Nano) Oppo F9 Proruns on ColorOS 5.2, based on Android 8.1 Oreo with features added like Smart Bar, Touchpal Keyboard, and more. It sports a 6.3-inch full-HD+ (1080x2340 pixels) display with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio, and is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Helio P60 SoC, coupled with 6GB RAM. It offers 64GB of storage with the option to expand further via microSD card slot (up to 256GB).

It also sports a dual rear camera setup -one 16-megapixel primary sensor bearing a f/1.8 aperture, and a 2-megapixel sensor bearing a f/2.4 aperture. On the front, it comes with a 25-megapixel camera that has f/2.0 aperture and HDR capabilities. The Oppo F9 Pro is powered by a 3,500mAh battery that features the company's VOOC fast charging tech. Sensors on board include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, and a proximity sensor. It measures 156.7x74x7.99mm and weighs 169 grams. Connectivity options include 4G VoLTE (on both SIM card slots), Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v4.2, GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB with OTG functionality, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

The dual-SIM Xiaomi Poco F1, on the other hand, runs on MIUI 9.6 out-of-the-box based on Android 8.1 Oreo. It sports a 6.18-inch display with 2.5D curved Gorilla Glass 3 protection, and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC that's been integrated with LiquidCool Technology. It's available in 6GB RAM/64GB storage, 6GB RAM/128GB storage, and 8GB RAM/256GB storage options, expandable via microSD card (up to 256GB) in a hybrid SIM slot configuration.

The Xiaomi Poco F1 sports a dual camera setup - one 12-megapixel Sony IMX363 primary sensor with 1.4-micron pixel, and a secondary 5-megapixel depth sensor from Samsung. There's a 20-megapixel camera for selfies with HDR and AI Beautify features, with an IR light that powers the Face Unlock feature. The Poco F1 is fuelled by a 4,000mAh battery with 18W charging support and Quick Charge 3 (charger bundled in box). Sensors on board include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, and proximity sensor. Connectivity options in the smartphone include 4G+, VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.0, USB Type-C, 3.5mm headphone jack.

Lastly, the Honor Play runs EMUI 8.2, based on Android 8.1 Oreo and sports a dual-SIM (Nano, hybrid) slot. It sports a 6.3-inch full-HD+ (1080x2340 pixels) display with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio and a display notch, and is powered by the top-end Huawei HiSilicon Kirin 970 SoC (four Cortex-A73 cores clocked at 2.36GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.8GHz), that's coupled with 4GB or 6GB of RAM. The Honor Play comes with 64GB of inbuilt storage, expandable via microSD card (up to 256GB).

It sports a dual rear camera setup, with the primary 16-megapixel sensor sporting an f/2.2 aperture, and the secondary 2-megapixel sensor sporting an f/2.4 aperture, complete with support for phase detection autofocus (PDAF) and accompanied by a single-LED flash. On the front, the Honor Play features a 16-megapixel sensor with an f/2.0 aperture. The Honor Play weighs 176 grams, and measures in at 157.91x74.27x7.48mm. It is powered by a 3,750mAh battery. Sensors on board include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, and a proximity sensor. Connectivity options include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac (dual-band, 2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth v4.2, USB Type-C (v2.0), GPS/ A-GPS, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. It bears a fingerprint sensor on the rear panel.

Oppo F9 Pro vs Poco F1 vs Honor Play vs Moto G6 Plus comparison

	Oppo F9 Pro	Poco F1	Honor Play	Moto G6 Plus
Ratings
Overall NDTV Rating				-
Design Rating				-
Display Rating				-
Software Rating				-
Performance Rating				-
Battery Life Rating				-
Camera Rating				-
Value for Money Rating				-
Key Specs
Display	6.30-inch	6.18-inch	6.30-inch	5.93-inch
Processor	MediaTek Helio P60	Qualcomm Snapdragon 845	HiSilicon Kirin 970	Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
Front Camera	25-megapixel	20-megapixel	16-megapixel	8-megapixel
Rear Camera	16-megapixel + 2-megapixel	12-megapixel + 5-megapixel	16-megapixel + 2-megapixel	12-megapixel + 5-megapixel
RAM	6GB	6GB	4GB	4GB
Storage	64GB	64GB	64GB	64GB
Battery Capacity	3500mAh	4000mAh	3750mAh	3200mAh
OS	Android Oreo	Android 8.1	Android 8.1	Android 8.0 Oreo
Resolution	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2246 pixels	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2160 pixels
GENERAL
Brand	Oppo	Poco	Honor	Motorola
Model	F9 Pro	F1	Play	Moto G6 Plus
Release date	August 1, 2018	August 1, 2018	June 1, 2018	April 1, 2018
Launched in India	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dimensions (mm)	156.70 x 74.00 x 7.90	155.50 x 75.20 x 8.80	157.91 x 74.27 x 7.48	159.90 x 75.50 x 7.99
Weight (g)	169.00	182.00	176.00	165.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	3500	4000	3750	3200
Fast charging	VOOC	Quick Charge 3.0	Proprietary	Proprietary
Colours	Sunrise Red, Twilight Blue, Starry Purple	Blue, Grey	Black, Blue, Violet	Indigo, Topaz
DISPLAY
Screen size (inches)	6.30	6.18	6.30	5.93
Resolution	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2246 pixels	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2160 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	18.7:9	19.5:9	18:9
Protection type	-	Gorilla Glass	-	Gorilla Glass
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	-	-	409
HARDWARE
Processor	2GHz octa-core	2.8GHz octa-core	2.36GHz octa-core (4x2.36GHz + 4x1.8GHz)	2.2GHz octa-core
Processor make	MediaTek Helio P60 (MT6771)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 845	HiSilicon Kirin 970	Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
RAM	6GB	6GB	4GB	4GB
Internal storage	64GB	64GB	64GB	64GB
Expandable storage	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	256	256	256	128
Dedicated microSD slot	Yes	No	-	-
CAMERA
Rear camera	16-megapixel (f/1.8) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4)	12-megapixel (f/1.9, 1.4-micron) + 5-megapixel (f/2.0, 1.12-micron)	16-megapixel (f/2.2) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4)	12-megapixel (f/1.7) + 5-megapixel (f/2.2)
Rear autofocus	Yes	-	Phase detection autofocus	Phase detection autofocus
Rear flash	Yes	Yes	LED	Dual LED
Front camera	25-megapixel (f/2.0)	20-megapixel	16-megapixel (f/2.0)	8-megapixel (f/2.2)
Front flash	-	-	-	LED
SOFTWARE
Operating system	Android Oreo	Android 8.1	Android 8.1	Android 8.0 Oreo
Skin	Color OS 5.2	MIUI for Poco	EMUI 8.2	-
CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	-	802.11 a/ac	-
Bluetooth	Yes, v 4.20	Yes, v 5.00	Yes, v 4.20	Yes, v 5.00
NFC	No	-	-	Yes
USB OTG	Yes	-	-	-
Micro-USB	Yes	-	-	-
Lightning	No	-	-	-
Number of SIMs	2	2	2	2
USB Type-C	-	Yes	Yes	Yes
SIM 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Micro-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
SENSORS
Face unlock	Yes	Yes	Yes	-
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	-	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes	-
3D face recognition	-	-	Yes	-
Gyroscope	-	-	Yes	Yes

Moto G6 Plus

KEY SPECS
NEWS
Variants

Display 5.93-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 630

Front Camera 8-megapixel

Rear Camera 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel

RAM 4GB

Storage 64GB

Battery Capacity 3200mAh

OS Android 8.0 Oreo

Resolution 1080x2160 pixels

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Oppo F9 Pro

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS
Variants

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Great battery life
Sharp screen with subtle notch
ColorOS is packed with features

Bad
Disappointing cameras
Below-average performance
Gets slightly warm under stress

Read detailed Oppo F9 Pro review

Display 6.30-inch

Processor MediaTek Helio P60 (MT6771)

Front Camera 25-megapixel

Rear Camera 16-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 64GB

Battery Capacity 3500mAh

OS Android Oreo

Resolution 1080x2340 pixels

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Poco F1

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS
Variants

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Excellent value for money
Sturdy body
Good battery life

Bad
Average low-light camera performance
No video stabilisation at 4K

Read detailed Poco F1 review

Display 6.18-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

Front Camera 20-megapixel

Rear Camera 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 64GB

Battery Capacity 4000mAh

OS Android 8.1

Resolution 1080x2246 pixels

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Honor Play

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS
Variants

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Great value for money
Elegant design
Excellent display
Good performance

Bad
Average cameras
Not very easy to hold and use

Read detailed Honor Play review

Display 6.30-inch

Processor HiSilicon Kirin 970

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 16-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 4GB

Storage 64GB

Battery Capacity 3750mAh

OS Android 8.1

Resolution 1080x2340 pixels

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