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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2022-06-23 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.44 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Blue. Black and Silver | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 407 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SM8250- (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G610 MC6 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 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 | |
| 5080mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 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 is a bit better than Xiaomi Poco X4 GT, getting a overall score of 76.7 against 74.1. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but the Moto G9 Play has older 10 version and Xiaomi Poco X4 GT has Android 12 version. The Moto G9 Play body has the same weight than the Xiaomi Poco X4 GT, but it is a little thicker.
Xiaomi Poco X4 GT has a slightly better looking display than Moto G9 Play, because it has a much better display pixel density, a bit larger screen and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels. Moto G9 Play counts with a much better processing power than Xiaomi Poco X4 GT, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Motorola Moto G9 Play counts with a quite bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Poco X4 GT, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 512 GB. The Motorola Moto G9 Play and Xiaomi Poco X4 GT feature quite similar battery durations, although the Motorola Moto G9 Play has a 2 percent smaller battery size.
Moto G9 Play has a much better camera than Xiaomi Poco X4 GT, because although it has a lot lower 1920x1080 video resolution and a camera in the back with a much lower 48 mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a way bigger sensor which gives a lot higher photo and video quality and a larger aperture to capture better low light captures and video.
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