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Motorola Moto G9 (India)

Motorola Moto G9 (India)

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Motorola Moto G9 Play

Motorola Moto G9 Play

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G9 (India)
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 Motorola Moto G9 (India) and Motorola Moto G9 Play share similar build quality, featuring a glass front and plastic back with identical dimensions and weight.
  • Both models have a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
  • Performance-wise, they are equipped with the same Snapdragon 662 chipset, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage, although the G9 Play offers an additional 128GB storage option.
  • Camera specifications are identical, with a 48 MP main sensor and 8 MP selfie camera, both capable of 1080p video recording.
  • Battery capacity is also the same at 5000 mAh with 20W charging.
  • The G9 Play runs Android 10 but is upgradable to Android 11, while the G9 (India) remains on Android 10.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G9 (India)
Motorola Moto G9 Play

General

Release Date

2020, August 24
2020, August 24

Announced

2020, August 24
2020, August 24

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.5"
6.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 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

Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 610
Adreno 610

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
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, f/2.2, 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm

Video Recording

1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

20W wired
20W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

165.2 x 75.7 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
165.2 x 75.7 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)

Weight

200 g
200 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Forest Green, Sapphire Blue
Forest Green, Sapphire Blue, Spring Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-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 Cat4 150/50 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
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 10
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11

OS Version

Android 10
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes