Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) vs Motorola Moto G9 Plus Specs Comparison

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7.9
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021)
8.0
Motorola Moto G9 Plus
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) Motorola Moto G9 Plus
Released · Jun 14, 2021
Released · Sep 07, 2020
6.8-inch · 2400x1080px
6.8-inch · 2400x1080px
Quad camera
Quad camera
4GB · 128GB
4GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches
169.54 x 77.48 x 9.35 mm
6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches
169.98 x 78.1 x 9.69 mm
Weight
7.67 oz (217.5 g) 7.88 oz (223.3 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Resistance
Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Cosmic Emerald Navy blue, Blush gold

Display

Size
6.8-inch 6.8-inch
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 387 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 387 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate
60Hz
Screen-to-body
85.06 % 84.25 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 (8 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 460
Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 470
GPU
Adreno 619 Adreno 618
RAM
4GB 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
128GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (11) Android (10)

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Motorola TurboPower
Charge speed
Wired: 10.0W Wired: 30.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
11h 8min
Gaming
6h 28min

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Quad camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
HDR, Time-lapse video
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
Front
16 MP 16 MP (EIS, Autofocus, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1 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
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n2, n5, n25, n41, n66, n71, n77, n79
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) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 48(3600) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jan 30, 2021
FCC ID value: IHDT56ZE2
Measured SAR
Head: 0.65 W/kg
Body: 1.42 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.42 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 399 € 270
In The Box
Charger, USB Type-C to USB type-C cable, guides, SIM tool, Headset might be included (depends on region)

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 09, 2021 Sep 07, 2020

Alternative variants

With 6GB RAM and 256BG internal storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 256GB
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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