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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-09-07 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 525 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 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 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Plus is just a bit better than Samsung W2017, having an 80.5 score against 73.2. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Moto G9 Plus has older 10 version and Samsung W2017 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Moto G9 Plus design is way thinner but a little heavier than the Samsung W2017.
The Samsung W2017 has just a bit better screen than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a greater quantity of pixels per inch in the display. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with a little faster CPU than Samsung W2017, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a higher number of cores.
Moto G9 Plus features a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung W2017, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that supports up to 512 GB. Motorola Moto G9 Plus features a greater camera than Samsung W2017, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low light photography and video, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also counts with a camera in the back with a much better 64 MP resolution.
The Moto G9 Plus features a much longer battery life than Samsung W2017, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2300mAh.
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