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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| Android 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-08-28 | 2018-03-09 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Forest green and Sapphire blue | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 930.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.28 |
| 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
LG V30S ThinQ has a general score of 82.5, which is slightly better than the Moto G9 Play's global score of 76.7. Although the LG V30S ThinQ is older than the Moto G9 Play, it's body is lighter and thinner. These phones have Android operating system, but LG V30S ThinQ has newer 8.0 Oreo version and Moto G9 Play has Android 10 version, counting with some extra features.
The LG V30S ThinQ has a much better screen than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with much more pixels per inch of display and a way higher 1440 x 2880 pixels resolution. LG V30S ThinQ features a bit superior processor than Motorola Moto G9 Play, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG V30S ThinQ also has more RAM.
LG V30S ThinQ features a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Moto G9 Play shoots much clearer photos and videos than LG V30S ThinQ, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low-light captures, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Moto G9 Play also counts with faster video frame rates, a way higher 48 MP resolution back facing camera and a way bigger sensor providing a way better image quality.
The Motorola Moto G9 Play features a much longer battery duration than LG V30S ThinQ, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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