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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Motorola |
| Android 5.0, 4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2014-02-12 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.22 x 3.22 x 0.33 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Gray, Red and White | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 373 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.22mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 |
| 9.46 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Play is just a bit better than LG G Pro 2, getting a 76.7 score against 74.8. Both of these phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Moto G9 Play has a newer 10 version and LG G Pro 2 has Android 5.0, so it provides the user a couple nice extra features. The Moto G9 Play design is notably newer, but a little thicker and heavier than LG G Pro 2.
The LG G Pro 2 features a much more vibrant display than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a greater pixel density. Motorola Moto G9 Play counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than LG G Pro 2, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The LG G Pro 2 has a bit better processing power than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because although it has lesser RAM and less cores , it also counts with a graphics processing unit. The Moto G9 Play counts with a very superior battery life than LG G Pro 2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
The Moto G9 Play shoots better videos and photos than LG G Pro 2, and although they both have the same video definition, the Moto G9 Play also has faster video frame rates, a way bigger diafragm aperture, a camera in the back with way more mega-pixels and a lot larger back camera sensor.
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