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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-03-11 | 2020-09-07 |
| 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 124.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 576 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 855 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.99 |
| 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 |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 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 |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G9 Plus is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy S7, with an 80.5 score against 79.5. Although the Motorola Moto G9 Plus is incredibly newer than the Samsung Galaxy S7, it is notably heavier and thicker. The Moto G9 Plus features a bit better processing power than Galaxy S7, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Moto G9 Plus also has a greater number of cores.
The Galaxy S7 has a much sharper display than Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a higher count of pixels per display inch. Moto G9 Plus features a way bigger memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. The Moto G9 Plus counts with a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy S7, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for shooting photos or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Moto G9 Plus also counts with a back camera with way more MP and a way larger back-facing camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
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