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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 13 |
| 2020-08-28 | 2023-09-14 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.30 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | -- |
| Forest green and Sapphire blue | Marshmallow Blue, Midnight Blue and Viva Magenta |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G SM6375 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.22 | 11.33 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G84 has an overall score of 80.9, which is slightly better than Motorola Moto G9 Play's general score of 76.7. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Moto G84 has 13 version while Motorola Moto G9 Play has Android 10 version. The Moto G84 is a way newer cellphone, and it is also way lighter and somewhat thinner than Motorola Moto G9 Play.
The Moto G9 Play features a much more powerful processor than Moto G84, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Motorola Moto G84 has a much more vibrant screen than Motorola Moto G9 Play, and although they both have a same size screen, the Motorola Moto G84 also has a lot higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a greater pixels density.
The Moto G84 has a quite bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto G9 Play, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Motorola Moto G84's battery lifetime is just as good as the battery duration in Moto G9 Play. The Moto G84 captures a little bit better photos and videos than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, the Moto G84 also counts with a larger sensor capturing higher quality photos and a back camera with more MP.
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