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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-13 | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.24 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto G9 Plus has a global score of 80.5, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A7 (2017)'s 75.8 overall score. The Moto G9 Plus is a noticeably newer device than Galaxy A7 (2017), but it's heavier and thicker. Moto G9 Plus has a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a little more pixels per screen inch and a bigger display.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with a bit better CPU than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a greater amount of RAM. The Moto G9 Plus counts with a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has 96 GB more internal storage and a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Moto G9 Plus has a much better battery duration than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus features a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light images and a much higher 64 MP resolution back-facing camera.
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