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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-07-29 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| -- | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.72 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.11 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 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
The Moto G9 Play is a little bit better than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G, getting a 76.7 score against 73.1. Although the Moto G9 Play is better than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, it must be told that it is also an older, somewhat thicker and just a little heavier device. Both phones we are comparing use Android operating system, but the Moto G9 Play has the previous 10 version while OnePlus Nord 2 5G has Android 11.
OnePlus Nord 2 5G counts with a brighter screen than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better quantity of pixels per display inch and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px. Moto G9 Play features a bigger storage for apps and games than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports up to 512 GB.
OnePlus Nord 2 5G has a little faster processor than Motorola Moto G9 Play, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also has a higher amount of RAM. The Motorola Moto G9 Play counts with a little longer battery lifetime than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because it has an 11 percent more battery size.
Motorola Moto G9 Play shoots slightly better pictures and videos than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because although it has a worse 48 megapixels resolution back camera and a way worse 1920x1080 video resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture.
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