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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2015-12-16 | 2020-09-07 |
| 5.96 x 2.92 x 0.29 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Moto G9 Plus has a global score of 80.5, which is much better than the Galaxy A7 (2016)'s 72.8 global score. Moto G9 Plus's construction is way newer, but extremely thicker and much heavier than the Galaxy A7 (2016). Moto G9 Plus features just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A7 (2016), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Moto G9 Plus also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A7 (2016), because although it has a just a bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. The Moto G9 Plus features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has a lot higher resolution camera in the back, a way higher 3840x2160 video definition and a larger aperture.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with a very superior memory for apps and games than Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 512 GB. The Moto G9 Plus counts with a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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