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Fairphone (Gen. 6+) vs Motorola moto g (2026): which should you buy?

Fairphone (Gen. 6+)
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Key differences

  • Memory: 12GB RAM vs 4GB RAMFairphone (Gen. 6+): 12GB RAM ConfirmedSourceMotorola moto g (2026): 4GB RAM (4GB RAM, up to 12GB with RAM Boost) ConfirmedSource
  • Largest storage: 2TB vs 1TBFairphone (Gen. 6+): 2TB (256GB, expandable to 2TB with a microSD card) ConfirmedSourceMotorola moto g (2026): 1TB (128GB, plus microSD up to 1TB (card sold separately)) ConfirmedSource
  • Weight: close (193 vs 202g)Fairphone (Gen. 6+): 193g (156.57 x 73.28 x 9.6mm, 193g) ConfirmedSourceMotorola moto g (2026): 202g (167.15 x 76.40 x 8.44mm, 202g) ConfirmedSource

From each maker's own specifications. A point is listed only when both makers state a figure and the two differ; a point either maker does not state is left out, never guessed. Two figures measured under different conditions are shown side by side, not compared.

Who should buy which

  • The Fairphone (Gen. 6+) Guide names it for multitasking.Multitasking: Fairphone tuned it for multitasking and a fluid, responsive experience. Source linkedSource
  • The Motorola moto g (2026) Guide names it for battery life.Battery life: A 5,200mAh battery keeps you going for hours of video, games and streaming. Source linkedSource

Both are also named for photos and video and AI assistant.

Side by side

FeatureFairphone (Gen. 6+)Motorola moto g (2026)
Display6.31-inch LTPO AMOLED, 1116x2484, 10-120Hz adaptive refresh6.7-inch HD+ LCD , up to 120Hz, Gorilla Glass 3
Battery4,415mAh, removable by the owner5,200mAhFairphone4,415 mAhMotorola5,200 mAh
ChipSnapdragon 7s Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 6300, 2.4GHz octa-core
Connectivity5G, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC5G, NFC, physical SIM plus eSIMFairphone5 GMotorola5 G
DesignModular: opens with a T5 Torx screwdriver so you can swap parts yourselfVegan leather back, Gorilla Glass 3 front
SoftwareAndroid 16 at launch, with six major Android updates promised until 2032Android 16
Memory12GB RAM4GB RAM, up to 12GB with RAM BoostFairphone12 GBMotorola4 GB
Storage256GB, expandable to 2TB with a microSD card128GB, plus microSD up to 1TBFairphone256 GBMotorola128 GB
Rear camera50MP main, 13MP ultra-wide50MP main, 2MP macroFairphone50 MPMotorola50 MP
Front camera32MP with autofocus32MPFairphone32 MPMotorola32 MP
VideoUp to 4K at 30fpsFull HD at 30fps
Charging27W fast charging30W TurboPowerFairphone27 WMotorola30 W
Size156.57 x 73.28 x 9.6mm, 193g167.15 x 76.40 x 8.44mm, 202g
ColorsCobalt Blue, Horizon Black, Forest GreenPANTONE Slipstream and PANTONE Cattleya Orchid
Water resistanceIP55 splash and dust resistanceIP52 water resistance: splashes and light rain, not submersion
UnlockFingerprint sensor in the power buttonFingerprint reader and face unlock

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Works with your phone

iPhone
Fairphone (Gen. 6+): Not statedMotorola moto g (2026): Works with limits
Android
Fairphone (Gen. 6+): Not statedMotorola moto g (2026): Works with limits

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