Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G9 Play
Realme Narzo 50A Prime
Performance
72.972.7
Camera
44.828.4
Display
56.574.8
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.965.8
Connectivity
64.054.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.449.6
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G9 Play features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Realme Narzo 50A Prime has a slightly larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, offering better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G9 Play is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset, whereas the Narzo 50A Prime uses the Unisoc Tiger T612, with both devices having similar RAM and storage options.
- The camera setup on the Narzo 50A Prime includes a 50 MP main sensor compared to the Moto G9 Play's 48 MP, providing a slight edge in rear camera resolution.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Moto G9 Play supports 20W charging, while the Narzo 50A Prime offers 18W.
- In terms of software, the Moto G9 Play runs Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, while the Narzo 50A Prime comes with Android 11 and Realme UI 2.0, indicating a more recent software experience.
- Both devices have a similar build quality with plastic frames and glass fronts, but the Narzo 50A Prime is slightly lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G9 Play
Realme Narzo 50A Prime
General
Release Date
2020, August 24
2022, March 22
Announced
2020, August 24
2022, March 22
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 600 nits (peak)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
Unisoc Tiger T612 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G57
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)0.3 MP, f/2.8, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@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
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.2 x 75.7 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
164.4 x 75.6 x 8.1 mm (6.47 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
Weight
200 g
189 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Forest Green, Sapphire Blue, Spring Pink
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
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, LTE
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

