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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 86.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Asus |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-08-28 | 2020-07-23 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.73 x 3.07 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 8.47 ounces |
| Forest green and Sapphire blue | Black glare |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3090 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 3 has a score of 86.3, which is better than Motorola Moto G9 Play's global score of 76.7. Asus ROG Phone 3's construction is a bit thicker and somewhat heavier than the Motorola Moto G9 Play. The Asus ROG Phone 3 has a little better processing power than Motorola Moto G9 Play, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ROG Phone 3 also has more RAM memory.
Asus ROG Phone 3 has a much sharper screen than Moto G9 Play, because it has a bit bigger display, a way better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a higher screen density. Asus ROG Phone 3 counts with a much better camera than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for taking images or video in low light environments, and they both have the same back-facing camera sensor size, the Asus ROG Phone 3 also counts with a lot better video quality and a way more MP camera in the back.
The Motorola Moto G9 Play has more memory for apps and games than Asus ROG Phone 3, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows up to 512 GB. Asus ROG Phone 3 features greater battery lifetime than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because it has a 20% more battery size.
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