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| Global Score | |
| 86.3 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2020-07-23 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.47 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black glare | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.81 | 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ROG Phone 3 is better than the Moto G9 Play, with a general score of 86.3 against 76.7. Despite being the best cellphone we compare here, we must tell that it is also just a little bit thicker and heavier. Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with a way better screen than Moto G9 Play, because it has a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2340, a little bigger display and a higher pixel density.
Asus ROG Phone 3 features just a little better performance than Motorola Moto G9 Play, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Asus ROG Phone 3 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same back-facing camera sensor size, the Asus ROG Phone 3 also counts with a way more mega-pixels camera and a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
The Moto G9 Play has a greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Asus ROG Phone 3, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with improved battery performance than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because it has a 20 percent greater battery capacity.
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