Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-12 | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Plus has a general score of 80.5, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi A1's 75 overall score. The Moto G9 Plus body is incredibly newer, but heavier and way thicker than Xiaomi Mi A1. These phones use Android operating system, but Moto G9 Plus has 10 version and Xiaomi Mi A1 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Xiaomi Mi A1 has a little sharper screen than Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel quantity in each inch in the display. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has an external memory card slot that admits up to 512 GB and more internal memory capacity.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with a little bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi A1. Both of them have a Octa-Core processing unit and 4 GB of RAM. Motorola Moto G9 Plus captures much better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a much more mega pixels camera in the back and a bigger aperture for better low light photos and video.
The Moto G9 Plus counts with a very superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 3080mAh.
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