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| Global Score | |
| 86.1 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-08-19 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.28 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Frosted Emerald, Frosted Grey and Frosted White | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 20 is better than the Motorola Moto G9 Play, having an 86.1 score against 76.7. Motorola Edge 20's body is newer, much thinner and somewhat lighter than Motorola Moto G9 Play. Both devices in this comparison review use Android operating system, but Motorola Edge 20 has newer 11 version while Motorola Moto G9 Play has Android 10 version, providing you a couple additional features and performance enhancements.
The Motorola Edge 20 features a more vivid screen than Moto G9 Play, because it has a way better resolution of 1080 x 2400, a better display pixels density and a quite larger display. Moto G9 Play has a better memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Edge 20, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 512 GB.
The Motorola Edge 20 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G9 Play, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Motorola Edge 20 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Motorola Edge 20 has just a bit better camera than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for capturing pictures or video in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
The Motorola Moto G9 Play counts with longer battery life than Motorola Edge 20, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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