LG K30 2019 vs Motorola Moto G9 Play Specs Comparison
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| LG K30 2019 | Motorola Moto G9 Play | 
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                                                Oct 01, 2019
                                    
             
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                                                Aug 28, 2020
                                    
             
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                                                5.5-inch · 1440x720px
                                    
             
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                                                6.5-inch · 1600x720px
                                    
             
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                                                Single camera
                                    
             
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                                                3GB · 16GB
                                    
             
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                                                4GB · 64GB
                                    
             
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                                                3000 mAh
                                    
             
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                                                5000 mAh
                                    
             
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Aug 24, 2020 | |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| $140 | €170 | 
Design
| Dimensions | |
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|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.32 inches  146.8 x 71.4 x 8.1 mm  | 
        
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| Weight | |
| 5.18 oz / 147.0 g | 7.05 oz / 200.0 g | 
| Materials | |
| Back: Plastic |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic  | 
        
                                    
| Resistance | |
| Splash | |
| Biometrics | |
| Fingerprint (touch) | 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) | 
| Keys | |
| Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | 
| Colors | |
| Gray | Forest green, Sapphire blue | 
Display
| Size | |
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| 5.5-inch, 73.15% screen-to-body | 6.5-inch, 81.63% screen-to-body | 
| Type | |
| IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | |
| 1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 295 PPI | 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI | 
PhoneArena Display Test
        | Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| Untested | Untested | 
| Bright Min | |
| Untested | 3.2 (Poor) | 
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            Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28 nm) | Snapdragon 662 SM6115 (11 nm) | 
| Processor | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Quad-core 1400 MHz ARM Cortex-A53  | 
        
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| GPU | |
| Adreno 308 | Adreno 610 | 
| Memory | |
| 3GB (LPDDR3)/16GB |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 4GB/64GB 4GB/128GB  | 
        
                                    
| Storage expansion | |
| microSDXC up to 32 GB | microSDXC up to 512 GB | 
| OS | |
| Android (9.0 Pie) | Android (10) | 
Battery
| Type | |
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| 3000 mAh, Li - Ion | 5000 mAh | 
| Charging | |
| Motorola TurboPowe | |
| Charge speed | |
| Wired: 15.0W | |
Battery Life Estimate
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                        Video
                            10h 58min
                        Gaming
                            6h 24min
                        Camera
| Rear | |
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| Single camera | Dual camera | 
| Main camera | |
| 8 MP (Autofocus) |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Sensor size: 1/1.7" Pixel size: 0.8 μm  | 
        
                                    
| Second camera | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm  | 
        
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| Third camera | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm  | 
        
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| Flash | |
| LED | LED | 
| Video recording | |
| 1080p (15 fps), 720p (30 fps) |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 1080p (60 fps) Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse  | 
        
                                    
| Front | |
| 5 MP |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 8 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p  | 
        
                                    
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.0 | 5.0 | 
| WLAN | |
|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n  |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac  | 
        
                                    
| USB | |
| microUSB, USB 2.0 | Type-C, USB 2.0 | 
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | 
| Hearing aid compatible | |
| M3/T3 | |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | 
| Other | |
| UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) | NFC | 
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack | 
| Speakers | |
| Earpiece, Loudspeaker | Earpiece, Loudspeaker | 
| Screen mirroring | |
| Wireless screen share | Wireless screen share | 
| Radio | |
| FM | |
| Additional microphone(s) | |
| Noise cancellation | |
Cellular
| Data Speed | |
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| LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s | LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s | 
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM | 
| HD Voice | |
| Yes | |
Alternative variants
with 128GB storage
                                    | Memory | 128GB | 
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Dual SIM
                                    | Dual SIM | Yes | 
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