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Motorola Moto G Power (2022)

Motorola Moto G Power (2022)

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Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)

Samsung Galaxy A9 Pro (2016)

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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