Motorola Moto G9 Plus vs. Motorola Moto G9 Play

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

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

Specifications Highlights
Product Name	Moto G9 Plus	Moto G9 Play
Product	Moto G9 Plus (Launched 2020-09-07)	Moto G9 Play (Launched 2020-08-24)
Display	6.8" 2340x1080 IPS LCD	6.5" 1600x720 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)	64-MP f/1.8 (Primary) 8-MP f/2.2 2-MP f/2.2 +Bokeh Sensor 2-MP f/2.2	48-MP f/1.7 (Primary) 2-MP f/2.4 +Bokeh Sensor 2-MP f/2.4
Selfie Camera(s)	16-MP f/2	8-MP f/2.2
Computing	Snapdragon 730 SoC 4GB RAM 128GB Storage MicroSDXC	Snapdragon 662 SoC 4GB RAM 64GB Storage MicroSDXC
Battery	5000 mAh, TurboPower 30	5000 mAh, TurboPower
Design	~~IP Rating~~, 223g (7.9oz), 78.1x169.98x9.69 mm (3.07 x 6.69 x 0.38 inches)	~~IP Rating~~, 200g (7.1oz), 75.73x165.21x9.18 mm (2.98 x 6.50 x 0.36 inches)
Price at Launch	$299.99

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Display
Product Name	Moto G9 Plus	Moto G9 Play
Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)	6.8"	6.5"
Display/Body Ratio	85.5%	81.5%
Resolution	2340x1080	1600x720
Sharpness (PPI)	379 PPI	270 PPI
Features	Multitouch Glossy HDR	Multitouch Glossy
Color Depth	24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)	24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)

Primary Camera
Product Name	Moto G9 Plus	Moto G9 Play
Megapixel	8-MP	48-MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/1.7
Sensor Size	Small	Medium

Macro Camera
Product Name	Moto G9 Plus	Moto G9 Play
Megapixel	2-MP	2-MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.4
Sensor Size		Very small
Hardware Features	Macro Lens	Macro Lens

Battery
Product Name	Moto G9 Plus	Moto G9 Play
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Battery Features	Fast Charge Non-Removable	Fast Charge Non-Removable
Fast-Charge Protocol	TurboPower 30	TurboPower

Computing
Product Name	Moto G9 Plus	Moto G9 Play
Processor Brand	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Processor Name	Snapdragon 730	Snapdragon 662
Processor # Cores	8	8
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)	2.2 GHz	2 GHz
RAM Options	4GB	4GB
Internal Storage Options	128GB	64GB
Memory Card Type	MicroSDXC	MicroSDXC
Operating System + Version	Android 10	Android 10

Communications
Product Name	Moto G9 Plus	Moto G9 Play
LTE Category (Download)	LTE CAT13 391/150 Mbps	LTE CAT13 391/150 Mbps
LTE Bands	1, 18, 19, 2, 20, 26, 28, 29, 3, 30, 38, 4, 40, 41, 5, 7, 71, 8	1, 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 Version	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features	A2DP BT EDR BT LE	A2DP BT EDR BT LE
NFC Features	NFC Supported	NFC Supported
Connector Type	USB Type C	USB Type C
Connector Features	USB 2.0 USB OTG	USB 2.0 USB OTG

Sim Card 0
Product Name	Moto G9 Plus	Moto G9 Play
Name	SIM0	SIM0
SIM Type	Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Sim Card 1
Product Name	Moto G9 Plus	Moto G9 Play
Name		SIM0
SIM Type		Nano SIM/MicroSD

Multimedia
Product Name	Moto G9 Plus	Moto G9 Play
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

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