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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-09-07 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 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 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G9 Plus is slightly better than the Galaxy C5, getting an 80.5 score against 76.4. Both devices in our current comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but the Moto G9 Plus has 10 version and Galaxy C5 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Moto G9 Plus's construction is noticeably newer, but a lot thicker and incredibly heavier than Galaxy C5.
Galaxy C5 has a display that is just as good as Moto G9 Plus's display, because although the Galaxy C5 has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better number of pixels in each inch of screen. Moto G9 Plus counts with much more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy C5, because it has an external memory card slot that allows up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Moto G9 Plus counts with a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy C5. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM and 8 cores. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy C5, because it has a 92 percent larger battery size. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus shoots way better photos and videos than Galaxy C5, because it has a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light photos and videos, a back-facing camera with a much better resolution and a much better video definition.
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