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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-05-22 | 2020-08-28 |
| 5.90 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Lavender | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 109.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 11.22 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| 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 Play has a score of 76.7, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A6's global score of 75.8. Moto G9 Play's design is incredibly newer, but somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker than Samsung Galaxy A6. Moto G9 Play features a little bit better performance than Galaxy A6, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Moto G9 Play also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy A6 counts with a little sharper screen than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a quite smaller display and a little lower resolution of 720 x 1480, it also counts with a just a bit greater screen pixel density. Moto G9 Play counts with a better camera than Galaxy A6, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and a same size aperture, the Moto G9 Play also has a lot bigger sensor providing a way better image quality, a camera with a lot higher 48 megapixels resolution and better 60 frames per second video frame rate.
The Motorola Moto G9 Play counts with a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has 32 GB more internal memory and a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB. Moto G9 Play counts with a superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A6, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
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