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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-05-01 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.02 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Blue and Silver | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2246 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9 | 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/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Play has a score of 76.7, which is just a bit better than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL)'s 74.5 global score. Moto G9 Play is a newer phone than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), although it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Both phones in our current comparison have Android OS, but the Moto G9 Play has older 10 version and Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has Android 9.0 Pie.
Moto G9 Play counts with a little better processing power than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) has a brighter display than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2246px and a higher pixel density.
Motorola Moto G9 Play counts with a much better camera than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Motorola Moto G9 Play also has a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, better 60 frames per second video frame rates, a much more megapixels back facing camera and a larger camera aperture.
Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) features a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Moto G9 Play, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL) also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Moto G9 Play features a very superior battery lifetime than Asus ZenFone 5 (ZE620KL), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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