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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-09-08 | 2020-09-07 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 319 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 8.82 | 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 | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 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 | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 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
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a global score of 80.5, which is better than Sony Xperia X Compact's 71.8 overall score. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus body is much newer, but a little thicker and way heavier than the Sony Xperia X Compact. Moto G9 Plus features a little better performance than Xperia X Compact, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and 2 more cores.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a little bit better looking display than Xperia X Compact, because it has a just a bit better pixel density, a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a lot larger display. Moto G9 Plus features a better camera than Xperia X Compact, because it has a larger camera aperture, a way better 64 MP resolution back-facing camera, a much higher video resolution and a lot bigger back camera sensor.
The Moto G9 Plus features a much bigger memory for apps and games than Xperia X Compact, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 512 GB. Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with a much better battery life than Sony Xperia X Compact, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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