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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-09-07 | 2021-06-14 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 7.67 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Cosmic Emerald |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.99 | 10.34 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a score of 82.1, which is a little bit better than the Motorola Moto G9 Plus's overall score of 80.5. Both phones in this review have Android operating system, but the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has 11 version and Motorola Moto G9 Plus has Android 10, so it provides a couple nice extra features and improved performance. Moto G Stylus 5G (2021)'s body is newer, just a bit lighter and just a bit thinner than the Motorola Moto G9 Plus.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a bit better performance than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021). They have a 4 GB RAM and the same number of cores. Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) and Moto G9 Plus feature similar displays, both have a display with the same size, the same resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and the same count of pixels per inch in the display.
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a little bit better memory for games and applications than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1 TB. Moto G Stylus 5G (2021)'s battery lifetime is just as good as Moto G9 Plus's battery lifetime.
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with a better camera than Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), and although they both have the same aperture, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a camera with lot more MP.
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