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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2021-02-16 | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Pastel sky and Phantom black | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 |
| 10.89 | 11.99 |
| 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 | -- |
| 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 G9 Plus has a score of 80.5, which is a bit better than Moto G30's 78.1 general score. Even being the best phone in our current comparison, the Moto G9 Plus is a somewhat heavier and just a little bit thicker phone than the Moto G30. The Moto G9 Plus has a brighter display than Motorola Moto G30, because it has a little bit bigger display, a higher number of pixels per screen inch and a much higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus and Moto G30 both have quite similar memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos, both of them have a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB and the same 128 GB internal memory. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with just a little better hardware performance than Moto G30. Both have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus features a superior camera than Motorola Moto G30, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for shooting photos or video in low light situations, and they both have a 64 mega pixels back-facing camera, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a battery life that is just as good as Motorola Moto G30's battery duration.
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