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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-09-07 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 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 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| 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 | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.55 |
| 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 |
| -- | 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 Motorola Moto G9 Plus has an overall score of 80.5, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S's 79 global score. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus design is just a little heavier and just a little bit thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Moto G9 Plus has the older 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has Android 11.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a display that's just as good as the display in Moto G9 Plus, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same 1080 x 2400 resolution, it also counts with a little bit higher screen density. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with just a little better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G9 Plus. Both have a 4 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores.
Moto G9 Plus has a much bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and although they both have an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Moto G9 Plus also has 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a battery performance that is very similar to the Motorola Moto G9 Plus one, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a 5020mAh battery size instead of 5000mAh.
Moto G9 Plus features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and although they both have the same video frame rate, a F1.8 aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Moto G9 Plus also has a lot higher resolution back camera and a larger sensor providing a higher image quality.
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