Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G Power (2022)
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
Performance
38.666.4
Camera
36.247.4
Display
73.082.8
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.978.4
Connectivity
53.160.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.347.9
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G Power (2022) features a plastic build with a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display at 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016) has a more premium glass and aluminum construction with a 6.0-inch Super AMOLED display at 1080 x 1920 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G Power is powered by a Mediatek Helio G37 chipset, whereas the A9 Pro utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 652, offering better processing capabilities.
- The Moto G Power's rear camera boasts a 50 MP sensor, while the A9 Pro has a 16 MP camera with optical image stabilization.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the A9 Pro supports faster 18W charging compared to the Moto G Power's 10W.
- The Moto G Power runs on Android 11, while the A9 Pro originally shipped with Android 6.0.1, upgradable to Android 8.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G Power (2022)
Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)
General
Release Date
2021, November 17
2016
Announced
2021, November 17
2016
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung A9 Pro Duos (2016) with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
6.5"
6"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio G37 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU
N/A
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
N/A
Adreno 510
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.65µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
16 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.8", AF, OIS
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm
8 MP, f/1.9
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
167.2 x 76.5 x 9.4 mm (6.58 x 3.01 x 0.37 in)
161.7 x 80.9 x 7.9 mm (6.37 x 3.19 x 0.31 in)
Weight
203 g
210 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Colors
Black
White, Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
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
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), Experience UI 9
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

