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| Global Score | |
| 93.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Motorola |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 10 |
| 2020-11-13 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.03 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1100.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2778 x 1284 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 Pro Max is way better than the Moto G9 Play, with a general score of 93.2 against 76.7. The iPhone 12 Pro Max comes with iOS 15.x OS, and Moto G9 Play comes with Android 10 OS. Although the iPhone 12 Pro Max and Moto G9 Play were released with only a couple months difference, iPhone 12 Pro Max's design is somewhat heavier but thinner.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max has a way better display than Moto G9 Play, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1284 x 2778px, a much higher screen density and a bit larger screen. Moto G9 Play features a greater memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max features a quite superior processing power than Moto G9 Play, because although it has less cpu cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a 64 bits CPU. Moto G9 Play has improved battery performance than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3687mAh.
The Moto G9 Play features a much better camera than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the Moto G9 Play also counts with a back facing camera with a way higher resolution.
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