Motorola Moto G9 Play vs Nokia G50 Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto G9 Play
Motorola Moto G9 Play Nokia G50
Released · Aug 28, 2020
Released · Sep 30, 2021
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
6.8-inch · 1560x720px
Dual camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Aug 24, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
€170

Design

Dimensions
6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches
165.21 x 75.73 x 9.18 mm
6.84 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches
173.8 x 77.7 x 8.9 mm
Weight
7.05 oz / 200.0 g 7.76 oz / 220.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Forest green, Sapphire blue Midnight Sun, Ocean Blue

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 81.63% screen-to-body 6.8-inch, 84.55% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, 60Hz
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI 1560x720px, 19.5:9 ratio, 252 PPI
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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
3.2 (Poor) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 662 SM6115 (11 nm) Snapdragon 480 SM4350 (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 460
GPU
Adreno 610 Adreno 619
Memory
4GB/64GB
4GB/128GB
4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (10) Android (11)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPowe Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W Wired: 18.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
10h 58min
Gaming
6h 24min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
48 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Second camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse
1080p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n2, n5, n7, n38, n41, n66, n71, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 18, 2021
FCC ID value: 2AJOTTA-1361
Measured SAR
Head: 0.79 W/kg
Body: 1.01 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.44 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.22 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 128GB storage
Memory 128GB
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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