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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-10-29 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.40 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Diamond gray | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 400.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.11 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Moto G9 Play is slightly better than TCL 10 5G UW, having a 76.7 score against 73.5. The Moto G9 Play is a just a little thinner and just a little bit lighter cellphone than TCL 10 5G UW, although both of them were released with only a couple of months difference. Both of these phones include the same Android 10 OS (operating system).
The TCL 10 5G UW features a much better display than Moto G9 Play, and although they both have a same size display, the TCL 10 5G UW also has a much better resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a better number of pixels per screen inch. TCL 10 5G UW counts with a bit better CPU than Motorola Moto G9 Play, and although they both have the same number of cores, the TCL 10 5G UW also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Moto G9 Play takes just a bit better videos and photos than TCL 10 5G UW, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 48 mega pixels and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Moto G9 Play also has a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light captures and video and better video frame rate.
The TCL 10 5G UW has more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a SD memory slot that holds 256 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Moto G9 Play has just a bit longer battery life than TCL 10 5G UW, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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