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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-08-28 | 2020-04-27 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.48 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Forest green and Sapphire blue | Titanium and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.22 | 8.36 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The LG K61 has a global score of 77.6, which is a little bit better than Moto G9 Play's 76.7 overall score. Even though LG K61 and the Moto G9 Play were released only a couple months apart, LG K61 is a little bit lighter and a little bit thinner. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but LG K61 has 9.0 Pie version and Moto G9 Play has Android 10 version.
The LG K61 features a better screen than Moto G9 Play, and although they both have a display with the same size, the LG K61 also has a way better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a better pixel density. The LG K61 features a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The LG K61 features a little bit better processing power than Motorola Moto G9 Play. They have 4 GB of RAM and 8 CPU cores. Moto G9 Play counts with a very superior camera than LG K61. They have the same resolution back facing camera, the same (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate.
The Moto G9 Play has improved battery performance than LG K61, because it has a 25% greater battery capacity.
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