Motorola Moto G4 Plus
#3495
ZTE Blade V9
#3219Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G4 Plus
ZTE Blade V9
Performance
57.062.7
Camera
45.327.9
Display
58.970.1
Battery
24.225.4
Build
86.978.7
Connectivity
50.257.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.642.9
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G4 Plus features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the ZTE Blade V9 has a slightly larger 5.7-inch S-IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, offering better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G4 Plus is powered by the Snapdragon 617 chipset, whereas the Blade V9 utilizes the more efficient Snapdragon 450.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Blade V9's camera has a wider aperture of f/1.8, potentially allowing for better low-light performance, and it features an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the Moto's 5 MP.
- The Moto G4 Plus has a 3000 mAh battery, while the Blade V9 offers a slightly larger 3100 mAh battery, but with slower charging at 10W compared to the Moto's 15W.
- Regarding software, the Moto G4 Plus runs Android 6.0.1 but is upgradable to Android 8.0, while the Blade V9 comes with Android 8.1 out of the box, providing a more recent software experience.
- Build quality favors the Blade V9 with its glass front and back and aluminum frame, making it lighter and slimmer than the Moto G4 Plus.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G4 Plus
ZTE Blade V9
General
Release Date
2016
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
S-IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 405
Adreno 506
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single & dual SIM models
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
16 MP, f/1.8, 1.12µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
8 MP, f/2.0or13 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, HDR
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153 x 76.6 x 9.8 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 in)
151.4 x 70.6 x 7.5 mm (5.96 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
Weight
155 g
140 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, White
Black, Gold, Blue, Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.09 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-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 (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass