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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-12-05 | 2020-04-16 |
| 6.78 x 3.02 x 0.38 inches | 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| Electric violet and Metallic sage | Capri blue and Smoke black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | $ 237.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1640 x 720 pixels | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 263 pixels per inch | 397 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 10.01 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G9 Power is slightly better than Motorola Moto G8 Power, with a global score of 78.6 against 76. Motorola Moto G9 Power's design has the same thickness than Motorola Moto G8 Power, but it is somewhat heavier. Both of these phones use the same Android 10 operating system, so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding OS features.
Motorola Moto G8 Power features a CPU that's just as good as the Moto G9 Power one, they have a Octa-Core CPU and 4 GB of RAM memory. The Motorola Moto G8 Power has a brighter screen than Moto G9 Power, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch in the display and a way better resolution of 1080 x 2300.
Moto G9 Power features a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Moto G8 Power, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Moto G9 Power also has 128 GB internal storage capacity. Motorola Moto G9 Power captures clearer photos and videos than Motorola Moto G8 Power, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for low-light captures and video, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Motorola Moto G9 Power also counts with a back facing camera with lot more megapixels and better video frame rates.
Moto G9 Power counts with better battery life than Moto G8 Power, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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