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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-06-28 | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus has an overall score of 80.5, which is slightly better than Galaxy J8's score of 76.7. Motorola Moto G9 Plus's body is newer, but way heavier and somewhat thicker than Galaxy J8. These devices have the same Android 10 OS (operating system), so both should count with the same OS features.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a sharper screen than Galaxy J8, because it has a much higher 1080 x 2400px resolution, a greater amount of pixels per inch in the display and a bit larger screen. The Moto G9 Plus has a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy J8, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external memory card slot that holds up to 512 GB.
Moto G9 Plus has a little faster processing unit than Galaxy J8. Both have 8 processing cores and the same RAM memory amount. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus captures greater photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and video, it also counts with a back facing camera with a much better 64 megapixels resolution, a much larger sensor taking way higher quality videos and photos and a lot higher video resolution.
The Moto G9 Plus counts with a really longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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