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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 90.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-08-28 | 2021-08-11 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.23 x 5.04 x 0.25 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 9.56 ounces |
| Forest green and Sapphire blue | Phantom Black, Phantom Green and Phantom Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 7.6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2208 x 1768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 372 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.72 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 11.22 | 7.7 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 is better than Moto G9 Play, having a 90.6 score against 76.7. These devices work with Android OS, but Galaxy Z Fold 3 has a newer 11 version while Moto G9 Play has Android 10 version, giving some extra features. Galaxy Z Fold 3's design is newer and a lot thinner, but a lot heavier than Moto G9 Play.
The Galaxy Z Fold 3 features a bit faster processing unit than Motorola Moto G9 Play, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy Z Fold 3 also has 8 GB more RAM. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 features a much better screen than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because it has a higher display pixel density, a much higher resolution of 1768 x 2208 pixels and a bigger screen.
The Moto G9 Play takes way better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, because it has a way bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light photos and a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera. The Galaxy Z Fold 3 features more memory capacity for games and applications than Moto G9 Play, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
The Moto G9 Play has a little longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Z Fold 3, because it has a 14 percent more battery capacity.
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