Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-06-06 | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Gray and White | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 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 | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto G9 Plus is slightly better than Motorola Moto Z4, having an 80.5 score against 79.8. Both phones in our current comparison work with the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so both of them should provide very similar OS features. Moto G9 Plus's construction is newer than the Motorola Moto Z4's, but it's a lot thicker and heavier.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with a bit superior CPU than Moto Z4. Both have a 4 GB RAM and a Octa-Core processor. Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a display that is very similar to Moto Z4's display, because although the Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a little bit lower screen pixel density, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little bit bigger display.
The Moto G9 Plus features a little bit better camera than Motorola Moto Z4, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light photography, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Moto G9 Plus also counts with a bigger sensor taking higher quality photos and a way more megapixels camera.
Moto Z4 and Motorola Moto G9 Plus both have extremely similar storage capacity to store more games and applications, both of them have the same internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 512 GB. Moto G9 Plus features a way better battery life than Motorola Moto Z4, because it has a 39% greater battery size.
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