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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-07 | 2018-09-21 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 6.24 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Plastic | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2436 x 1125 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 463 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 10.12 |
| 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 | 2659mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.64 |
| 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
The Apple iPhone XS has a general score of 84.2, which is a bit better than the Moto G9 Plus's 80.5 score. The Apple iPhone XS construction is incredibly thinner and a lot lighter than the Moto G9 Plus, even though it was released many years before. IPhone XS has a faster processing unit than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has lesser cores (although faster), and they both have 4 GB of RAM, the iPhone XS also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
IPhone XS has a sharper screen than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1125 x 2436px and a just a little greater amount of pixels per inch of display. The Moto G9 Plus counts with a better camera than Apple iPhone XS, because although it has worse 30 frames per second video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same aperture, the Moto G9 Plus also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution and a much larger back camera sensor which offers a way better image and video quality.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than Apple iPhone XS, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a very superior battery performance than iPhone XS, because it has an 88% larger battery capacity.
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