Motorola Moto G9 Play vs. Motorola Moto G9 Plus

Motorola Moto G9 Play
  • 6.5" (1600x720) IPS LCD
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 662 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 48-MP, f/1.7 3 Rear Cameras
  • 5000 mAh TurboPower
Motorola Moto G9 Plus
  • 6.8" (2340x1080) IPS LCD
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 730 SoC     128GB Storage
  • 64-MP, f/1.8 4 Rear Cameras
  • 5000 mAh TurboPower 30

Specifications Highlights
Product NameMoto G9 PlayMoto G9 Plus
ProductMoto G9 Play (Launched 2020-08-24)Moto G9 Plus (Launched 2020-09-07)
Display6.5" 1600x720 IPS LCD 6.8" 2340x1080 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 48-MP f/1.7 (Primary)
  • 2-MP f/2.4 +Bokeh Sensor
  • 2-MP f/2.4
  • 64-MP f/1.8 (Primary)
  • 8-MP f/2.2
  • 2-MP f/2.2 +Bokeh Sensor
  • 2-MP f/2.2
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 8-MP f/2.2
  • 16-MP f/2
Computing
  • Snapdragon 662 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
  • Snapdragon 730 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 128GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery5000 mAh, TurboPower5000 mAh, TurboPower 30
DesignIP Rating, 200g (7.1oz), 75.73x165.21x9.18 mm (2.98 x 6.50 x 0.36 inches)IP Rating, 223g (7.9oz), 78.1x169.98x9.69 mm (3.07 x 6.69 x 0.38 inches)
Price at Launch$299.99
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Display
Product NameMoto G9 PlayMoto G9 Plus
TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)6.5"6.8"
Display/Body Ratio81.5%85.5%
Resolution1600x7202340x1080
Sharpness (PPI)270 PPI379 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • HDR
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameMoto G9 PlayMoto G9 Plus
Megapixel48-MP8-MP
Aperturef/1.7f/2.2
Sensor SizeMediumSmall
Macro Camera
Product NameMoto G9 PlayMoto G9 Plus
Megapixel2-MP2-MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.2
Sensor SizeVery small
Hardware Features
  • Macro Lens
  • Macro Lens
Battery
Product NameMoto G9 PlayMoto G9 Plus
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
Fast-Charge ProtocolTurboPowerTurboPower 30
Computing
Product NameMoto G9 PlayMoto G9 Plus
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 662Snapdragon 730
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2 GHz2.2 GHz
RAM Options4GB4GB
Internal Storage Options64GB128GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXCMicroSDXC
Operating System + VersionAndroid 10Android 10
Communications
Product NameMoto G9 PlayMoto G9 Plus
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT13 391/150 MbpsLTE CAT13 391/150 Mbps
LTE Bands1, 18, 19, 2, 20, 26, 28, 29, 3, 30, 38, 4, 40, 41, 5, 7, 71, 81, 18, 19, 2, 20, 26, 28, 29, 3, 30, 38, 4, 40, 41, 5, 7, 71, 8
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • EV-DO A
  • LTE
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • EV-DO A
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT EDR
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT EDR
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
Product NameMoto G9 PlayMoto G9 Plus
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Sim Card 1
Product NameMoto G9 PlayMoto G9 Plus
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM/MicroSD
Multimedia
Product NameMoto G9 PlayMoto G9 Plus
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
  • XVID
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo

Motorola Moto G9 Play vs. Motorola Moto G9 Plus Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Battery Capacity (mAh)

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