Real or copy?
Is that Motorola moto g06 original?
Copies of the moto g06 look right and even say moto g06 in Settings. The hardware inside doesn't lie. Check it on the phone itself in 20 seconds, before you pay.
- 7 things a copy gets wrong
- 20 s on the phone itself
- 1 checked here
Real moto g06 vs a copy
| A real moto g06 | A typical copy | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ✓MOTO G06 | ✕A different code, or "MOTO G06" typed in its place |
| Processor | ✓Helio G81 Extreme | ✕A cheaper processor, whatever Settings names |
| Graphics chip | ✓Mali-G52 | ✕A cheaper chip: it can't be swapped, so it gives the phone away |
| RAM | ✓4 GB or more | ✕Less, whatever Settings says |
| Screen | ✓720 px wide | ✕A lower resolution panel |
| Android | ✓15 or newer | ✕An older Android with a newer skin |
| Storage | ✓64 GB or 128 GB or 256 GB | ✕A made-up size: 512 GB on a phone that holds 16 |
The moto g06's figures come from its launch specs and are confirmed as genuine ones are checked here.
Check one in 20 seconds
- Open the site on the phone you're buying. Type ogphonechecker.com into its browser, or scan our code with its camera.
- Tap "Check this phone". Keep the screen on while it reads the hardware.
- Read the verdict. Original, or exactly what doesn't match a real moto g06. Then test the screen, cameras and sound, and that it's Google free.
Checked here
Software: Android 15 and up
Genuine moto g06s checked here were running Android 15. A moto g06 showing Android older than 15 isn't what it says.
moto g06 or moto g04?
Sellers mix these up, by mistake or on purpose. If the seller says one and the check says the other, believe the check.
| moto g06 | moto g04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | MOTO G06 | LION, MOTO G04 |
| Processor | Helio G81 Extreme | – |
| Graphics chip | Mali-G52 | Mali-G57 |
| RAM | 4 GB+ | 4 GB+ |
| Screen | 720 px | 720 px |
| Came with | Android 15 | Android 14 |
Questions people ask
What model number is the moto g06?
A real Motorola moto g06 reports MOTO G06. In Chrome, Phone Checker reads it from the phone itself, so a copy can't hide behind Settings.
What processor does the moto g06 have?
The Motorola moto g06 runs on the Helio G81 Extreme. A copy usually has a much cheaper chip inside, whatever Settings says. Phone Checker reads the graphics chip, which is part of the processor, so it tells them apart.
How much RAM does the moto g06 have?
At least 4 GB in the smallest version sold. A copy often has less, whatever its Settings say.
Which Android versions does the moto g06 run?
It came with Android 15. A version older than 15 means a different phone.
How do I know if my moto g06 is original?
Open ogphonechecker.com on the phone itself and tap Check this phone. In about 20 seconds it compares the model code, graphics chip, RAM and screen with a real moto g06, for free.