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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-06-02 | 2020-08-28 |
| 5.81 x 2.79 x 0.39 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 295 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SDM439 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") 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 |
| 8.91 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto G9 Play is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy M01, getting a 76.7 score against 74.7. Even though the Moto G9 Play and Samsung Galaxy M01 were only released 3 months apart, the Moto G9 Play design is heavier but a bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy M01. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Moto G9 Play has 10 version while Samsung Galaxy M01 has Android 11.
Galaxy M01 features a little bit better screen than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a little worse 720 x 1520 resolution and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better screen pixels density. Motorola Moto G9 Play features more storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy M01, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB, the Motorola Moto G9 Play also has more internal storage.
The Motorola Moto G9 Play counts with a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy M01, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Motorola Moto G9 Play also has a larger amount of RAM. The Moto G9 Play has a very superior camera than Galaxy M01, and although they both have the same video quality, the Moto G9 Play also has higher 60 fps video frame rates, a lot larger aperture for better photography and video in low light situations, a much better 48 MP resolution back facing camera and a lot bigger sensor taking lot higher quality photographs and videos.
Motorola Moto G9 Play features improved battery life than Samsung Galaxy M01, because it has a 25% bigger battery size.
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