Side by side comparison and review of Motorola Moto G4 Play and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016). Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Motorola Moto G4 Play | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-A9000 | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 144.4 mm | 161.7 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has greater height than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
| Width | 72 mm | 80.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has greater width than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
| Depth | 9.9 mm | 7.4 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is narrower than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
| Weight | 137 g | 200 g | Motorola Moto G4 Play is lighter than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
| Body Colour | Black | Gold | Pink | Pearl white | |
| Body Material | - | Metal, Gorilla glass | |
| Protection | Splashproof | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | - | 1.19 W/kg (head), 1.33 W/kg (body) | |
| Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
| Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| DISPLAY | Motorola Moto G4 Play | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | IPS | Full HD Super AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 6" | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has larger screen size than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
| Display Format | HD | Full HD | |
| Pixel Density | 294 ppi | 367 ppi | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better pixel density than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Motorola Moto G4 Play | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 | |
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| Clock Speed | 1.2 GHz | 1.8 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
| Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 8-core | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has higher processor core quantity than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 306 | Qualcomm ADRENO 510 |
| MEMORY | Motorola Moto G4 Play | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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| RAM | 1 GB | 3 GB | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has more RAM than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 32 GB | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
| CAMERA | Motorola Moto G4 Play | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 8 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better lens aperture than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 28 mm | |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | - | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
| Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama | Panorama | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face detection | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has face detection. |
| Light Source | LED light | LED light | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Drag to focus & exposure | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/1.9 | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has better front lens aperture than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Motorola Moto G4 Play | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2800 mAh | 4000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has larger battery capacity than Motorola Moto G4 Play. |
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| Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
| CELLULAR | Motorola Moto G4 Play | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) | |
| Navigation | A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Motorola Moto G4 Play | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28 | - | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | A2DP | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Motorola Moto G4 Play | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, WMA, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MPEG-4, WMV, H.264 |
| FEATURES | Motorola Moto G4 Play | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | |
| Security Devices | - | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Dual microphones | Radio Data Service (RDS), guaranteed upgrade to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| OTHERS | Motorola Moto G4 Play | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card adapter | Power adapter |
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