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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-09-08 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G9 Play is a bit better than the Moto Z Play Droid, getting a 76.7 score against 71.8. Motorola Moto G9 Play's construction is noticeably newer, but a lot thicker and somewhat heavier than Moto Z Play Droid. Motorola Moto Z Play Droid has a brighter display than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixels density and a better 1080 x 1920 resolution.
The Moto Z Play Droid features a bit more memory capacity for applications and games than Moto G9 Play, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Moto G9 Play's processor is very similar to the processing unit in Moto Z Play Droid, and although the Moto G9 Play has a larger amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Motorola Moto G9 Play takes much clearer pictures and videos than Motorola Moto Z Play Droid, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Motorola Moto G9 Play also has a lot more megapixels camera in the back, higher video frame rates and a bigger camera aperture to take better captures in low light situations.
The Motorola Moto G9 Play has a really longer battery lifetime than Moto Z Play Droid, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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