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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 13 |
| 2020-09-07 | -- |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.43 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | -- |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | -- |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3080 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 500 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 200.00 MP + 40.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 69.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.99 | 12.43 |
| 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 Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S23 Ultra is just a bit better than the Motorola Moto G9 Plus, with a score of 81.5 against 80.5. Galaxy S23 Ultra is a just a little thinner and notably lighter phone than the Motorola Moto G9 Plus. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS, but the Galaxy S23 Ultra has a newer 13 version while Motorola Moto G9 Plus has Android 10.
The Moto G9 Plus counts with a much greater processing power than Galaxy S23 Ultra, although it has 4 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Galaxy S23 Ultra and Motorola Moto G9 Plus count with really similar screens, and although the Galaxy S23 Ultra has a higher 1440 x 3080px resolution and a higher pixel density, they both have a screen of the same size.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S23 Ultra, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra features a battery lifetime that's just as good as the battery life in Moto G9 Plus.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra counts with just a bit better camera than Moto G9 Plus, because it has a camera with a much higher resolution, a lot larger back camera sensor providing a much higher image quality and a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and videos.
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