Category Breakdown
Infinix Hot 9 Pro
Motorola Moto G9 Play
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
44.144.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
60.460.4
Summary
- The Infinix Hot 9 Pro and Motorola Moto G9 Play both feature a similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Moto G9 Play is slightly heavier at 200g compared to the Hot 9 Pro's 185g.
- Display sizes are close, with the Hot 9 Pro at 6.6 inches and the Moto G9 Play at 6.5 inches, both using IPS LCD technology and offering the same resolution but the Moto G9 Play has a marginally higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G9 Play is powered by the Snapdragon 662, which generally offers better efficiency and graphics performance than the Helio P22 in the Hot 9 Pro.
- Both phones have a 48 MP rear camera setup, but the Moto G9 Play supports video recording at 60fps, while the Hot 9 Pro is limited to 30fps.
- Both devices come with a 5000mAh battery, but the Moto G9 Play supports 20W fast charging, whereas the Hot 9 Pro does not support any fast charging.
- They both run Android 10, but the Moto G9 Play is upgradable to Android 11, offering a potentially better software experience over time.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Infinix Hot 9 Pro
Motorola Moto G9 Play
General
Release Date
2020, May 29
2020, August 24
Announced
2020, May 29
2020, August 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 610
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)QVGA (Low light sensor)
48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
20W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165 x 76.8 x 8.7 mm (6.50 x 3.02 x 0.34 in)
165.2 x 75.7 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
Weight
185 g
200 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Violet, Ocean Wave
Forest Green, Sapphire Blue, Spring Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 10, XOS 6.0
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11
OS Version
Android 10, XOS 6.0
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

