Lava Shark 5G vs Moto G06 Power
Same price. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
Same price: both start at ₹11,999 in India, so this comes down to what you get for it.
- The Moto G06 Power has the bigger battery: 7,000 mAh against 5,000 mAh.
- The Moto G06 Power has the better screen on paper: smoother (120Hz against 90Hz).
- The Shark 5G is the lighter phone: 200 g against 220 g.
- The Moto G06 Power is better sealed against dust and water: IP64 against IP54.
Get the Shark 5G for the lighter build. Get the Moto G06 Power for the bigger battery, the smoother screen and better water protection.
Every spec, lined up
Spec score
Display
Performance
Camera
Battery
Build and connectivity
Availability
Versions and prices
- 4GB + 64GB₹11,999
- 4GB + 64GB₹11,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
Shark 5G vs Moto G06 Power, answered
In India, the Lava Shark 5G starts at ₹11,999 and the Moto G06 Power starts at ₹11,999.
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Which is cheaper, the Shark 5G or the Moto G06 Power?
Neither: both start at ₹11,999.
Which has the bigger battery, the Shark 5G or the Moto G06 Power?
The Moto G06 Power, with 7,000 mAh to 5,000 mAh. Charging is close too: 10W and 18W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.
Which has the better display?
On paper, the Moto G06 Power's: it is smoother (120Hz to 90Hz). The Shark 5G has a 6.75-inch screen at 90Hz, the Moto G06 Power a 6.88-inch LCD at 120Hz.
Which has the better camera?
The main cameras are 13MP main on the Shark 5G and 50MP main on the Moto G06 Power. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.
Which processors do they use?
The Shark 5G runs the Unisoc T765, the Moto G06 Power the Helio G81 Extreme.
Which is better protected against water?
The Moto G06 Power, rated IP64 to the Shark 5G's IP54. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.
Which is lighter?
The Shark 5G, at 200 g to 220 g.
Do both support 5G?
No. Only the Shark 5G works on 5G networks; the Moto G06 Power is a 4G phone.
