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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2022-04-27 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.28 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| -- | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SM7325-AE (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 6.21 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4020mAh 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
The Moto G9 Play has an overall score of 76.7, which is just a bit better than Motorola Edge 30's 72.6 general score. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Moto G9 Play has older 10 version and Motorola Edge 30 has Android 12. Although it's the best cellphone we compare here, the Moto G9 Play is an older, much heavier and extremely thicker cellphone than Motorola Edge 30.
Motorola Edge 30 features a little sharper display than Motorola Moto G9 Play, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Motorola Edge 30 also has a lot better 1080 x 2400 resolution and more pixels per screen inch. The Moto G9 Play features a much greater processing power than Motorola Edge 30, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Moto G9 Play counts with more memory to store more apps and games than Motorola Edge 30, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G9 Play features greater battery life than Motorola Edge 30, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Motorola Moto G9 Play has a much better camera than Motorola Edge 30, because although it has a back facing camera with lesser mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better low-light photos and video.
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