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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-01-14 | 2020-04-16 |
| 6.56 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches | 6.29 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Misty blue | Smoke black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| $ 170.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 397 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 SM4250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 240, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 10.01 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G Power is just a bit better than the Moto G Play, with a score of 76.1 against 71.3. Despite of the fact Motorola Moto G Power is older and just a little thicker than the Moto G Play, it's construction is still just a little bit lighter. The Moto G Power has a better screen than Motorola Moto G Play, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better display density and a way better resolution of 1080 x 2300px.
The Motorola Moto G Power has a little better processing power than Motorola Moto G Play, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola Moto G Power also has a larger amount of RAM. Motorola Moto G Power counts with a bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto G Play, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 512 GB, the Motorola Moto G Power also has 64 GB internal storage.
The Motorola Moto G Power's battery lifetime is just as good as Motorola Moto G Play's battery performance. Moto G Power shoots a bit better photos and videos than Moto G Play, because it has a back facing camera with a better resolution, a larger sensor, a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution and a larger camera aperture to capture better captures and videos in poorly lited environments.
The Moto G Power not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also cheap compared to the Moto G Play.
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