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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 84.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Asus |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-07 | 2021-04-26 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.41 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 8.40 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Phantom Black and Storm White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2448 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 11.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 12.87 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5 is a bit better than Moto G9 Plus, with an 84.7 score against 80.5. Although Asus ROG Phone 5 is a better cellphone than Moto G9 Plus, it must be told that it is also just a little thicker and just a little heavier. Asus ROG Phone 5 has just a bit better hardware performance than Moto G9 Plus, and although they both have 8 cores, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Asus ROG Phone 5 features a much better looking display than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a quite better quantity of pixels per inch in the display and a bit higher 1080 x 2448 resolution. Asus ROG Phone 5 has a little bit better camera than Moto G9 Plus, and although they both have the same aperture, a back camera with a 64 MP resolution and a same size back-facing camera sensor, the Asus ROG Phone 5 also has a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
Moto G9 Plus has a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus ROG Phone 5, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Moto G9 Plus also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 512 GB. Asus ROG Phone 5 features superior battery duration than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because it has a 20% bigger battery capacity.
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