Motorola Moto G Power vs Motorola Moto G9 Play Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto G9 Play
Motorola Moto G Power Motorola Moto G9 Play
Released · Apr 16, 2020
Released · Aug 28, 2020
6.4-inch · 2300x1080px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Triple camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.29 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches
159.85 x 75.84 x 9.63 mm
6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches
165.21 x 75.73 x 9.18 mm
Weight
7.02 oz (199.0 g) 7.05 oz (200.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Smoke black Forest green, Sapphire blue

Display

Size
6.4-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
2300x1080px, 19:9 ratio, 397 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate
60Hz
Screen-to-body
83.79 % 81.63 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 (11 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
GPU
Adreno 610 Adreno 610
RAM
4GB 4GB
Internal storage
64GB (eMMC 5.1) 64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (11, 10) Android (10)

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging Motorola TurboPower
Charge speed
Wired: 10.0W Wired: 15.0W
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Browsing
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Gaming
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Browsing
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Video
10h 58min
Gaming
6h 24min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse
Front
16 MP (EIS, HDR, Slow-motion videos), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 8 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Mobile
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 13/5 (400/75 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

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 250 € 170
In The Box
Charger, USB Type-C cable, guides, SIM tool Headset (for selected countries), protective cover, charger, USB cable, guides, SIM tool

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 07, 2020 Aug 24, 2020

Alternative variants

with 128GB storage
Internal storage 128GB
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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