Motorola Moto G9 Plus vs Motorola Moto G8 Power Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Moto G9 Plus

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Motorola Moto G8 Power

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Motorola Moto G9 Plus or Motorola Moto G8 Power Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola Moto G9 Plus Motorola Moto G8 Power
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Release date 2020, September 07 2020, February 7
Dimensions (HxWxD) 170 x 78.1 x 9.7 mm | 6.69 x 6.69 x 3.07 in 156 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm | 6.14 x 6.14 x 2.98 in
Weight 223 g | 7.87 oz 197 g | 6.95 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame (6000 series)
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Colors Rose Gold, Indigo Blue Smoke Black, Capri Blue
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 5000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 250 EUR 230 EUR
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Screen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.81" in 6.4" in
Screen area 112.0 cm2 100.7 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.3% 85.1%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2300 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 386 PPI 0 PPI
Other specs - HDR10
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 64 MP, Quad 16 MP, Quad
Camera specs -64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.2, (macro)
-2 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
-16 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.8'', 1.12µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, (telephoto), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom
-8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.2, (macro), 1/5.0'', 1.75µm
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 16MP, f/2.0, 29mm (standard) 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.0'', 1.0µm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10 Android 10.0
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm) - Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver) - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU Adreno 618 Adreno 610
External memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 128GB 4GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 292432
Antutu 8 Total 168974
GeekBench 5 Single Core 589 368
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1600 1364

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 28(700), 66(1700/2100)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 600/100 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Other extras
- Fast charging 30W

- Fast battery charging 15W
- Splash resistant

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