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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| 2021-01-14 | 2021-01-14 |
| 6.56 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches | 6.51 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 7.28 ounces |
| Misty blue | Flash gray, Glowing blue (retail only) and Polar silver (retail only) |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 170.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 SM4250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 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 | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 11 |
| 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 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) has a score of 76.5, which is a little bit better than the Moto G Play's overall score of 71.3. The Motorola Moto G Power (2021) body has the same thickness than Moto G Play, but it's a little bit heavier. Moto G Play and Motorola Moto G Power (2021) both count with really similar displays, because although the Motorola Moto G Power (2021) has a just a bit lower display density, and they both have the same exact 720 x 1600 resolution, it also counts with a little bigger screen.
The Moto G Power (2021) has a bit better processing power than Moto G Play, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Moto G Power (2021) also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Motorola Moto G Power (2021) takes much clearer pictures and videos than Moto G Play, and although they both have the same 60 fps video frame rates and the same video definition, the Motorola Moto G Power (2021) also has a back camera with way more mega-pixels, a bigger aperture to take better low light images and videos and a way bigger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors.
Motorola Moto G Power (2021) counts with a better storage for games and applications than Moto G Play, and although they both have an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Motorola Moto G Power (2021) also has 64 GB internal storage. Moto G Power (2021) and Moto G Play count with really similar battery durations.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Moto G Power (2021) is also cheap compared to the Motorola Moto G Play, making it an easy choice.
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