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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2019-01-15 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.32 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
The Moto G9 Play has a global score of 76.7, which is a bit better than Huawei Y9 (2019)'s 73.5 score. These phones have Android operating system, but the Moto G9 Play has an older 10 version and Huawei Y9 (2019) has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Moto G9 Play's design is newer than Huawei Y9 (2019)'s, but it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker.
The Huawei Y9 (2019) has just a bit better performance than Motorola Moto G9 Play. Both have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM. The Huawei Y9 (2019) features a better screen than Motorola Moto G9 Play, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Huawei Y9 (2019) also has a better screen pixels density and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340.
Motorola Moto G9 Play counts with a bigger memory for applications and games than Huawei Y9 (2019), and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto G9 Play also has a SD extension slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Motorola Moto G9 Play shoots much better photos and videos than Huawei Y9 (2019), and although they both have the same video definition, the Motorola Moto G9 Play also has faster video frame rate, a way better 48 mega pixels resolution back camera and a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light captures.
Moto G9 Play counts with longer battery duration than Huawei Y9 (2019), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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