Samsung Galaxy A14 vs Motorola Moto G9 Play

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PHONES
Phone Names	Samsung Galaxy A14	Motorola Moto G9 Play

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41
EDGE	-	Class 10
GPRS	-	Class 10
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE

Launch
Announced	2023, February 28	2020, August 24. Released 2020, August 28
Status	Available. Released 2023, March 27	Discontinued

Body
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions	167.7 x 78 x 9.1 mm (6.60 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)	165.2 x 75.7 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
Keyboard	-	QWERTY
SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	201 g (7.09 oz)	200 g (7.05 oz)
	-	Water-repellent coating

Display
Resolution	1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)	720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
Size	6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~80.2% screen-to-body ratio)	6.5 inches, 102.8 cm2 (~82.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	PLS LCD	IPS LCD

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version AOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version B	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6769 Helio G80 (12 nm) - Version AExynos 850 (8 nm) - Version B	Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
GPU	Mali-G52 MC2	Adreno 610
OS	Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, One UI 7	Android 10, upgradable to Android 11

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Single	13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)	1.3 MP
Triple	50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)	48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30/60fps

Selfie camera
Features	-	HDR
Single	13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm	8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
35mm jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Comms
Bluetooth	5.1 or 5.3, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
Infrared port	-	Yes
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Radio	Unspecified	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN	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

Features
Browser	-	WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML (PocketIE)
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Battery
Charging	15W wired	20W wired
Type	Li-Po 5000 mAh	Li-Po 5000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Black, Dark Red, Silver, Green	Forest Green, Sapphire Blue, Spring Pink
Models	SM-A145F, SM-A145F/DSN, SM-A145M, SM-A145M/DS, SM-A145P, SM-A145R	XT2083, XT2083-1
Price	€ 85.76 / $ 147.60 / £ 79.95	About 430 EUR
SAR EU	0.46 W/kg (head)     1.37 W/kg (body)	-

Tests
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: 1944:1
Loudspeaker	-	-27.6 LUFS (Good)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 170064 (v8) GeekBench: 1402 (v5.1) GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	1944:1 contrast ratio, 465 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-	-27.6 LUFS (Good)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 170064 (v8) GeekBench: 1402 (v5.1) GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)