Motorola Moto G9 Play vs Motorola Moto G31
Comparing 2 products
Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
Moto G9
Moto G31
Announced
2020, August
2021, November
Released
2020, August
2021, November
Status
Available
Available
Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
165.2 x 75.7 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
161.9 x 73.9 x 8.6 mm (6.37 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight
200 g (7.05 oz)
181 g (6.38 oz)
Protection
Forest Green, Sapphire Blue, Spring Pink
Water-repellent design
Colors
Forest Green, Sapphire Blue
Mineral Grey, Baby Blue
Network
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
Yes
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Yes
4G Network
LTE
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Yes, Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
5G Network
-
No
Display
Display Type
IPS LCD
AMOLED
Size
6.5 inches, 102.8 cm2 (~82.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels
1080 x 2400 pixels
Display Colors
16M colors
16M colors or more
Pixel Density
269 ppi density
411 ppi density
Touch Screen
Capacitive Touchscreen
Yes
Media
FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Earphone Jack
Yes
Yes
Camera
Camera Set
Triple Cameras
Triple Cameras
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF
2nd Camera
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
3rd Camera
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Camera Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama
Flash
LED Flash
LED Flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR
-
Software
OS
Android 10
Android 11
User Interface
Android One
Android One
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)
CPU
Octa-core (8x2.0 GHz Kryo 260)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G52 MC2
RAM
4 GB
4 GB
Internal Storage
64 GB
64/128 GB
Card Slot
Yes, microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Yes, microSD, (uses shared SIM slot)
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB Type-C 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, LTEPP, SUPL
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat7 300/150 Mbps
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
5000 mAh battery
5000 mAh, Battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
Yes, 20W
Yes, 10W