Motorola Moto G9 Play vs Motorola Moto G50 compare

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Motorola Moto G9 Play vs Motorola Moto G50

What is the difference between the Motorola Moto G9 Play and Motorola Moto G50? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.

Common specs

Brand and model	Motorola Moto G9 Play	Motorola Moto G50
Rating	(+)	(+)
Review
Release date	2020, August 24	2021, March 25
Dimensions (HxWxD)	165.2 x 75.7 x 9.2 mm \| 6.5 x 6.5 x 2.98 in	164.9 x 74.9 x 9 mm \| 6.49 x 6.49 x 2.95 in
Weight	200 g \| 7.05 oz	192 g \| 6.77 oz
Body Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors	Forest Green, Sapphire Blue, Spring Pink	Steel Gray, Aqua Green
Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable	5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Approximate price	170 EUR	230 EUR

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen size	6.5" inc	6.5" inc
Screen area	102.0 cm²	102.8 cm²
Screen format	20:9 (height:width)	20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	81.6%	83.2%
Screen resolution	720 x 1600 px	720 x 1600 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	270 PPI	269 PPI
Other specs		- 90Hz

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	48 MP, Triple	48 MP, Triple
Camera specs	-48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)	-48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF -5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 1/5.0'', 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Functions	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30/60fps	1080p@30/60fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP, Single	13 MP, Single
Specifications	8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm	13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
Functions	HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30/60fps

Performance

Operating system - OS	Android 10	Android 11
Chipset	- Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)	- Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
Processor CPU	- Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)	- Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 610	Adreno 619
External memory	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory	64GB 4GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total		278377
Antutu 8 Total	174028

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Show all network frequencies:
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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, LTEPP, SUPL	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio	Unspecified	FM radio
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Other features

Sensors	- Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity	- Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer (market dependant)
Other extras	- Fast charging 20W - Water-repellent coating	- Fast charging 15W - Water repellent design

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