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| Global Score | |
| 80.7 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-10-18 | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.49 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Black, Pink and White | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 194.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 522 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Google Pixel 3 XL has a score of 80.7, which is slightly better than Motorola Moto G9 Plus's 80.5 score. The Google Pixel 3 XL body is somewhat thinner and lighter than the Motorola Moto G9 Plus, despite of the fact that it was released around a year before. The Google Pixel 3 XL features a bit faster processor than Motorola Moto G9 Plus. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM memory and 8 cores.
The Google Pixel 3 XL has a little bit better looking display than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better screen pixels density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2960px. The Moto G9 Plus counts with a much better camera than Google Pixel 3 XL, and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same video definition and a same size camera aperture, the Moto G9 Plus also has a much larger sensor and a back facing camera with lot more megapixels.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a much better memory for games and applications than Google Pixel 3 XL, because it has 64 GB more internal storage and an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Motorola Moto G9 Plus features a really longer battery life than Google Pixel 3 XL, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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