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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-07 | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Black and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 9.79 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Google Pixel 2 XL has a general score of 82.5, which is a little bit better than the Moto G9 Plus's score of 80.5. Google Pixel 2 XL is an incredibly older cellphone than the Moto G9 Plus, but it's somewhat thinner and extremely lighter anyway. Google Pixel 2 XL has a bit faster CPU than Motorola Moto G9 Plus. They have a 4 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor.
Google Pixel 2 XL features a little bit better looking display than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2880 and a higher count of pixels per inch of display. The Moto G9 Plus has a much greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Moto G9 Plus also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 512 GB.
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus shoots way better videos and photos than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a back facing camera with a way better resolution and a way larger camera sensor which provides a much better image and video quality.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus features a way better battery life than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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