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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2015-09-01 | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.06 x 3.00 x 0.44 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Plus is slightly better than the Moto X Style, getting an 80.5 score against 74.1. Although the Moto G9 Plus is somewhat heavier than Moto X Style, it's thinner and also noticeably newer. The Motorola Moto X Style counts with a bit more vivid screen than Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a better 1440 x 2560 resolution.
Moto G9 Plus has a bit faster processor than Moto X Style, because it has a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. Moto G9 Plus takes better photographs and videos than Moto X Style, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Moto G9 Plus also has a much better resolution camera, a bigger camera aperture to take better low light photography and videos and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor taking way better quality photos and videos.
The Moto G9 Plus counts with much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Moto X Style, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. Moto G9 Plus counts with a really longer battery duration than Motorola Moto X Style, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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