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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2022-07-05 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.43 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | 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 6 is a little bit better than the Moto G9 Play, with a 79.1 score against 76.7. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Asus ROG Phone 6 has the newer 12 version while Moto G9 Play has Android 10. The Asus ROG Phone 6 construction is newer than the Moto G9 Play's, but it's somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier.
Motorola Moto G9 Play has a much more powerful processor than Asus ROG Phone 6, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Asus ROG Phone 6 has a much better looking screen than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because it has a greater display density, a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2448px and a quite bigger display.
Moto G9 Play shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Asus ROG Phone 6, although it has a less MP resolution back facing camera. Asus ROG Phone 6 has a much greater memory for apps and games than Moto G9 Play, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity.
The Asus ROG Phone 6 has better battery lifetime than Moto G9 Play, because it has a 20% more battery size.
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