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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-09-07 | 2019-04-26 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.47 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Black, Blue, Pink and White |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 3.52 |
| 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 HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G9 Plus is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A70, having a general score of 80.5 against 76.9. Both phones in this review include the same Android 10 OS (Operating System). The Motorola Moto G9 Plus design is newer than Samsung Galaxy A70's, but it is heavier and thicker. The Moto G9 Plus and the Galaxy A70 count with very similar displays, because although the Galaxy A70 has a bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, it also counts with a little better pixel quantity in each inch of screen.
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus and the Galaxy A70 feature similar memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy A70 has a processing unit that is just as good as the Motorola Moto G9 Plus one, and although the Samsung Galaxy A70 has more RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with a bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy A70, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. The Moto G9 Plus shoots greater pictures and videos than Galaxy A70, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and video, and they both have the same video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Moto G9 Plus also counts with a way bigger sensor shooting much better quality photos.
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