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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-10-30 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.18 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black and White | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 599.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G9 Play has an overall score of 76.7, which is slightly better than the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro's 75.5 score. The Motorola Moto G9 Play construction is extremely newer than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro's, but it's somewhat thicker and heavier. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola Moto G9 Play has an older 10 version and Asus ZenFone 4 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Asus ZenFone 4 Pro counts with a better looking screen than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a better screen density. Asus ZenFone 4 Pro counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G9 Play, and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Moto G9 Play shoots better pictures and videos than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, and although they both have a F1.7 diafragm aperture and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Moto G9 Play also has better 60 fps video frame rates, a much larger back camera sensor which offers a lot higher image and video quality and a lot higher resolution back-facing camera.
Asus ZenFone 4 Pro features a very superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Moto G9 Play, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Asus ZenFone 4 Pro also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Moto G9 Play features a way better battery performance than Asus ZenFone 4 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3600mAh.
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