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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 93.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| Android 10 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2020-09-07 | 2020-11-13 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 8.03 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.01 |
| 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 | 3687mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 Pro Max is better than Moto G9 Plus, having a global score of 93.2 against 80.5. The iPhone 12 Pro Max works with iOS 15.x operating system, while Moto G9 Plus comes with Android 10 operating system. Although the iPhone 12 Pro Max and the Moto G9 Plus were only released 2 months apart, the iPhone 12 Pro Max construction is a little bit heavier but extremely thinner than the Moto G9 Plus.
The iPhone 12 Pro Max counts with a brighter screen than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher 1284 x 2778 resolution and a just a little higher display density. Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a much bigger storage to install games and applications than iPhone 12 Pro Max, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 512 GB.
IPhone 12 Pro Max features a superior processing power than Moto G9 Plus, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with 2 GB more RAM memory and a 64-bit processor. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus shoots much better photographs and videos than Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max, because although it has a smaller camera aperture and slower video frame rates, and they both have the same video quality, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also counts with a way better resolution back camera.
Moto G9 Plus features superior battery duration than iPhone 12 Pro Max, because it has a 36% larger battery size.
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