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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-05-21 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.09 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Moto G9 Play is a bit better than Honor 20 Pro, having a 76.7 score against 73.2. Even though Moto G9 Play is newer than Honor 20 Pro, it's just a bit heavier and just a little bit thicker. Honor 20 Pro features a sharper display than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher count of pixels per inch in the screen and a way better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
Honor 20 Pro counts with a quite bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Moto G9 Play, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Honor 20 Pro counts with a little faster CPU than Moto G9 Play, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Honor 20 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Motorola Moto G9 Play features better battery life than Honor 20 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. Honor 20 Pro has a little bit better camera than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because although it has a tinier sensor which provides a worse photo and video quality, and they both have a same resolution camera in the back, the Honor 20 Pro also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video quality and a bigger diafragm aperture.
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