Motorola Moto G9 Play vs Motorola Moto G8
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Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
Moto G9
XT2045-1
Announced
2020, August
2020, March
Released
2020, August
2020, March
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)
161.3 x 75.8 x 9 mm (6.35 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight
200 g (7.05 oz)
188.3 g (6.63 oz)
Protection
Forest Green, Sapphire Blue, Spring Pink
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Forest Green, Sapphire Blue
White Prism, Capri Blue
Network
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 66(1700/2100)
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Display Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Size
6.5 inches, 102.8 cm2 (~82.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~82.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels
720 x 1560 pixels
Display Colors
16M colors
16M colors
Pixel Density
269 ppi density
268 ppi density
Touch Screen
Capacitive Touchscreen
Capacitive Touchscreen
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
16 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, Laser AF
2nd Camera
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide)
3rd Camera
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
2 MP, f/2.2, (macro), 1/5.0", 1.75µm
Camera Video
1080p@30fps
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
HDR, panorama
-
Flash
LED Flash
-
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR
HDR
Software
OS
Android 10
Android 10.0
User Interface
Android One
-
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (8x2.0 GHz Kryo 260)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 610
Adreno 610
RAM
4 GB
4 GB
Internal Storage
64 GB
64 GB
Card Slot
Yes, microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Yes, microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, LTEPP, SUPL
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
No
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
5000 mAh battery
4000 mAh battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
Yes, 20W
Yes, 10W