Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G51 5G
Realme 9 5G
Performance
77.578.2
Camera
54.129.9
Display
80.379.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.80.2
Connectivity
83.372.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
56.947.0
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G51 5G features a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the Realme 9 5G has a slightly smaller 6.6-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels, both supporting a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G51 is powered by the Snapdragon 480+ 5G chipset, whereas the Realme 9 utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 695 5G, providing better efficiency.
- Both devices have a 50 MP rear camera setup, but the Realme 9 includes additional depth and macro sensors, while the Moto G51 offers an ultrawide lens.
- Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh, but the Moto G51 supports 20W charging compared to the 18W of the Realme 9.
- The Moto G51 runs on Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, while the Realme 9 ships with Android 12 and Realme UI 3.0, offering a more updated software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Moto G51 is slightly heavier at 208g and has a plastic back, while the Realme 9 is lighter at 191g and its materials are unspecified.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G51 5G
Realme 9 5G
General
Release Date
2021, November 03
2022, May 12
Announced
2021, November 03
2022, May 12
Description
Certain markets will have both 4G and 5G versions
Not to be confused with theIndian Realme 9 5G
Display
Size
6.8"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 600 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 619
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm - Globalor16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm - China only
16 MP, f/2.1, 26mm (wide), 1/3.09", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
1080p@30/60/240fps
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
5000 mAh
Charging Details
20W wired (India)10W wired (Global)
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
170.5 x 76.5 x 9.1 mm (6.71 x 3.01 x 0.36 in)
164.3 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
208 g
191 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
N/A
Colors
Indigo Blue, Bright Silver, Aqua Blue
Meteor Black, Stargaze White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD/Adaptive
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12
Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

