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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-04-02 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist | Black and Forged Green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.65 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 Defy (2021) is a bit better than the OnePlus 9, with a overall score of 77.2 against 76. These phones work with the same Android 11 operating system, so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding that. Even being the best cellphone in our current comparison, Motorola Defy (2021)'s construction is heavier and a lot thicker than the OnePlus 9.
The OnePlus 9 counts with a bit faster CPU than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 9 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. OnePlus 9 features a sharper screen than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have a display of the same size, the OnePlus 9 also has a lot higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a higher pixels amount per screen inch.
The OnePlus 9 shoots much better pictures and videos than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light captures, and they both have a same resolution back facing camera, the OnePlus 9 also counts with a larger sensor and a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
Motorola Defy (2021) features a quite bigger memory to store more games and applications than OnePlus 9, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 512 GB. Motorola Defy (2021) features a little longer battery performance than OnePlus 9, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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