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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2022-09-19 | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.81 x 3.03 x 0.41 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.43 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Space Gray | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G710 MC10 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 11.99 |
| 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 Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Plus has a score of 80.5, which is a bit better than Asus ROG Phone 6D's overall score of 79.8. Both devices in this review include Android operating system, but the Moto G9 Plus has 10 version and Asus ROG Phone 6D has Android 12 version. The Moto G9 Plus construction is just a little lighter and just a little bit thinner than Asus ROG Phone 6D, even though it was released 2 years before.
The Moto G9 Plus counts with a much better performing processor than Asus ROG Phone 6D, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Asus ROG Phone 6D has a better looking display than Moto G9 Plus, and although they both have a same size screen, the Asus ROG Phone 6D also has a little higher 1080 x 2448 pixels resolution and a little greater amount of pixels in each inch of display.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with slightly more storage for apps and games than Asus ROG Phone 6D, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB. Asus ROG Phone 6D captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and videos and a camera with a much worse resolution, it also counts with a larger back camera sensor taking better quality videos and photos and a way better 7680x4320 video resolution.
The Asus ROG Phone 6D features improved battery lifetime than Moto G9 Plus, because it has a 20 percent greater battery capacity.
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