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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-07 | 2020-07-08 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Surfing blue |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.55 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G 5G Plus is slightly better than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, having a overall score of 82.6 against 80.5. The Moto G 5G Plus is a a little lighter and a little thinner device than the Motorola Moto G9 Plus, although they were released only a couple of months apart. Moto G 5G Plus counts with a little bit better display than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2520px resolution and a quite greater pixels quantity in each inch in the screen.
Moto G9 Plus counts with slightly more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Moto G 5G Plus, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports 488 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has a bit superior processor than Motorola Moto G9 Plus. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM and the same number of cores.
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a little bit better camera than Moto G 5G Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for capturing images and/or video in low light environments, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also counts with a camera in the back with much more mega pixels and a bigger sensor.
Moto G 5G Plus and Motorola Moto G9 Plus feature incredibly similar battery performance.
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