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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-08-03 | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.25 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Black | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.99 |
| 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 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Plus is just a bit better than the Asus ZenFone AR, having a general score of 80.5 against 77.4. Moto G9 Plus's body is newer, but heavier and a little bit thicker than Asus ZenFone AR. Moto G9 Plus has a little better hardware performance than Asus ZenFone AR, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores.
Asus ZenFone AR counts with just a bit better screen than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560px resolution and more pixels per inch in the screen. Moto G9 Plus captures better photographs and videos than Asus ZenFone AR, and although they both have the same video definition, the Moto G9 Plus also has a way bigger sensor which offers a way higher image and video quality, a bigger camera aperture for better captures and video in poorly lited situations, higher video frame rate and a lot better 64 mega pixels resolution back camera.
The Asus ZenFone AR has a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Asus ZenFone AR also has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a superior battery life than Asus ZenFone AR, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 3300mAh.
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