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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-16 | 2020-12-05 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches | 6.78 x 3.02 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Electric violet and Metallic sage |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 297.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1640 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 263 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 10.89 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Power is a bit better than Moto Z3, getting a overall score of 78.6 against 77.6. Both phones in this review include Android OS, but the Moto G9 Power has the previous 10 version and Moto Z3 has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Moto G9 Power construction is much newer than the Moto Z3's, although it is extremely heavier and notably thicker.
Moto Z3 has just a little better processing power than Moto G9 Power. Both have a Octa-Core CPU and 4 GB of RAM memory. The Motorola Moto Z3 counts with a better display than Moto G9 Power, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much greater number of pixels per inch of display and a higher 1080 x 2160 resolution.
The Motorola Moto Z3 features a slightly better storage to store more apps and games than Moto G9 Power, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Moto G9 Power features a very superior battery performance than Motorola Moto Z3, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
The Motorola Moto G9 Power features a superior camera than Moto Z3, and although they both have the same video quality, the Motorola Moto G9 Power also has a larger aperture, a back-facing camera with a much better 64 mega-pixels resolution and faster video frame rate.
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