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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 13 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-08-28 |
| -- | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| -- | 7.05 ounces |
| -- | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 524 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.72 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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
Moto G9 Play has an overall score of 76.7, which is slightly better than Xiaomi 13 Ultra's 73.1 score. Both phones we compare here work with Android operating system, but Moto G9 Play has the older 10 version while Xiaomi 13 Ultra has Android 13 version. The Xiaomi 13 Ultra counts with a brighter screen than Moto G9 Play, because it has a way higher 1440 x 3200 pixels resolution, a lot better pixels density and a little bit larger screen.
The Xiaomi 13 Ultra has a better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto G9 Play, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Moto G9 Play has a very superior processing power than Xiaomi 13 Ultra, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
Motorola Moto G9 Play counts with a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi 13 Ultra, because it has a 2% greater battery size. Motorola Moto G9 Play has a much better camera than Xiaomi 13 Ultra, although it has a back facing camera with a worse resolution.
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