Xiaomi Redmi 9 vs Motorola Moto G9 Play

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PHONES
Phone Names Xiaomi Redmi 9 Motorola Moto G9 Play
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 411, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41
EDGE-Class 10
GPRS-Class 10
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch
Announced2020, June 102020, August 24. Released 2020, August 28
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, June 10Discontinued
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frameGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions163.3 x 77 x 9.1 mm (6.43 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)165.2 x 75.7 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
Keyboard-QWERTY
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight198 g (6.98 oz)200 g (7.05 oz)
 -Water-repellent coating
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3-
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
Size6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)6.5 inches, 102.8 cm2 (~82.2% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)IPS LCD
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
ChipsetMediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
GPUMali-G52 MC2Adreno 610
OSAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 13Android 10, upgradable to Android 11
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1-
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens-
Single-1.3 MP
Triple-48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30/60fps
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDRHDR
Single8 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
Infrared portYesYes
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
RadioWireless FM radio (no wired headphones required)FM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
Browser-WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML (PocketIE)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Battery
Charging18W wired20W wired
TypeLi-Po 5020 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsCarbon Gray, Sunset Purple, Ocean Green, Pink/BlueForest Green, Sapphire Blue, Spring Pink
ModelsM2004J19G, M2004J19CXT2083, XT2083-1
Price$ 105.77 / £ 196.62 / € 115.51About 430 EUR
SAR0.91 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)-
SAR EU0.71 W/kg (head)     1.06 W/kg (body)-
Tests
Battery lifeEndurance rating 131h-
Camera Photo / Video Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: 1624:1 (nominal) Contrast ratio: 1944:1
Loudspeaker -26.9 LUFS (Good) -27.6 LUFS (Good)
Performance AnTuTu: 201829 (v8) GeekBench: 1325 (v5.1) AnTuTu: 170064 (v8) GeekBench: 1402 (v5.1) GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 131h-
CameraPhoto / VideoPhoto / Video
Display1624:1 contrast ratio, 328 nits max brightness (measured)1944:1 contrast ratio, 465 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker-26.9 LUFS (Good)-27.6 LUFS (Good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 201829 (v8) GeekBench: 1325 (v5.1)AnTuTu: 170064 (v8) GeekBench: 1402 (v5.1) GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)