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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-09-07 | 2020-05-20 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 283.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 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 | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11 |
| 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 HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Moto G9 Plus is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, getting a global score of 80.5 against 76.6. Although it's the best we compare here, the Moto G9 Plus design is heavier and a little thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9. Both of these phones come with the same Android 10 OS, so both of them should count with the same OS features.
The Moto G9 Plus counts with a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Moto G9 Plus also has more RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features a screen that is just as good as the Moto G9 Plus one, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a little bit smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per display inch.
Moto G9 Plus features a much bigger storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a battery duration that's just as good as Moto G9 Plus's battery performance, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also has a 0% bigger battery capacity.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a back-facing camera with a much better 64 megapixels resolution and a much better 3840x2160 video resolution.
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