Motorola Moto G9 Plus vs Motorola Moto G50 Specs Comparison

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8.0
Motorola Moto G9 Plus
7.5
Motorola Moto G50
Motorola Moto G9 Plus Motorola Moto G50
Released · Sep 07, 2020
Released · Apr 26, 2021
6.8-inch · 2400x1080px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Quad camera
Triple camera
4GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches
169.98 x 78.1 x 9.69 mm
6.49 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches
164.9 x 74.9 x 8.95 mm
Weight
7.88 oz (223.3 g) 6.77 oz (192.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Navy blue, Blush gold Steel Grey, Aqua Green

Display

Size
6.8-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 387 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate
90Hz
Screen-to-body
84.25 % 82.58 %
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA (8 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 470
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 460
GPU
Adreno 618 Adreno 619
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
128GB 64GB (UFS 2.2)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (10) Android (12, 11)

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPower
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W Wired: 10.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
11h 8min
Gaming
6h 28min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
11h 25min
Gaming
10h 44min

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
48 MP
Aperture size: F1.7
Pixel size: 1.6 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.12 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
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
Yes
Front
16 MP (EIS, Autofocus, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 13 MP (HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 Yes
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 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 Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Barometer
Other
NFC

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 n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78
4G (FDD)
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) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 43
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), 19(800)
Data Speed
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
Date approved: Mar 30, 2021
FCC ID value: IHDT56ZT1
Measured SAR
Head: 0.65 W/kg
Body: 1.42 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.42 W/kg
Head: 0.89 W/kg
Body: 1.43 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.45 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
€ 270 € 230
In The Box
Charger, USB Type-C to USB type-C cable, guides, SIM tool, Headset might be included (depends on region) Headset, protective cover, protective film, charger, USB Type-C cable, guides, SIM tool

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 07, 2020 Mar 25, 2021

Alternative variants

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