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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-14 | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.25 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Diamond black and Twilight blue | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 11.99 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus is better than the nubia Z20, getting a general score of 80.5 against 71.9. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus body is newer, but a bit thicker and somewhat heavier than nubia Z20. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but Motorola Moto G9 Plus has an older 10 version while nubia Z20 has Android 9.0 Pie.
The nubia Z20 has a little sharper screen than Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a little smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a bit greater display pixel density. Nubia Z20 counts with a little bit better processing power than Moto G9 Plus, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the nubia Z20 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Moto G9 Plus features a much better storage capacity for applications and games than nubia Z20, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Moto G9 Plus also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 512 GB. The Moto G9 Plus features superior battery duration than nubia Z20, because it has a 25 percent more battery size.
Moto G9 Plus shoots clearer photos and videos than nubia Z20, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Moto G9 Plus also counts with a camera with way more MP, a bigger back-facing camera sensor which offers a better photo and video quality and higher 30 fps video frame rate.
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