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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2021-02-16 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Pastel sky and Phantom black | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 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 |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto G30 has a score of 78.1, which is slightly better than the Moto G9 Play's global score of 76.7. The Moto G30 construction has the same weight and thickness than Moto G9 Play. Motorola Moto G9 Play's processing unit is just as good as the processor in Moto G30, they have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount.
Motorola Moto G9 Play counts with a display that is just as good as Motorola Moto G30's display, both have the same pixel density, an equal resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a screen with the same size. Moto G9 Play features just a bit better camera than Moto G30, although it has a lower video definition and a back camera with much less MP, they both have a F1.7 camera aperture.
The Moto G30 features a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto G9 Play, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 512 GB, the Moto G30 also has more internal storage capacity. Motorola Moto G9 Play's battery duration is very similar to the Moto G30 one.
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