ZTE Axon 9 Pro vs Motorola Moto G Play Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto G Play
ZTE Axon 9 Pro Motorola Moto G Play
Released · Oct 16, 2018
Released · Jan 14, 2021
6.2-inch · 2248x1080px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Dual camera
Dual camera
6GB · 128GB
3GB · 32GB
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.16 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches
156.5 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm
6.56 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches
166.59 x 75.99 x 9.36 mm
Weight
7.20 oz (204.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Splash
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Blue Misty blue

Display

Size
6.2-inch 6.5-inch
Resolution
2248x1080px, 402 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Technology
AMOLED IPS LCD
Refresh rate
60Hz
Screen-to-body
83.40 % 80.61 %
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 SM4250-AA (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2800 MHz
Kryo 385
Octa-core
1800 MHz
Kryo 240
GPU
Adreno 630 Adreno 610
RAM
6GB (LPDDR4) 3GB
Internal storage
128GB 32GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo) Android (11, 10)

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4, Qi wireless charging Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 10.0W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/3.1"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
20 MP (Ultra-wide)
Focal Length: 10 mm
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD)
Continuous autofocus, Object tracking
1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse
Front
20 MP 5 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, 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
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass Accelerometer
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
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), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT) 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), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 15/13 (800/150 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA LTE-A Cat 13/5 (400/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 28, 2021
FCC ID value: IHDT56ZD4
Measured SAR
Head: 0.65 W/kg
Body: 1.43 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.43 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 170
In The Box
Charger, USB Type-C cable, guides, SIM tool

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 30, 2018 Jan 08, 2021

Alternative variants

for AT&T and Cricket
4G (FDD) Bands 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 12(700 a), 14(700 PS), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3)
Hearing aid compatible M4/T3
FCC OKs Cingular\'s purchase of AT&T Wireless