In depth comparison and review of Motorola Moto G9 Play and OnePlus 9 Pro. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Motorola Moto G9 Play | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | XT2083-3 | - | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 156 mm | 163.2 mm | OnePlus 9 Pro has greater height than Motorola Moto G9 Play. |
| Width | 76 mm | 73.6 mm | Motorola Moto G9 Play has greater width than OnePlus 9 Pro. |
| Depth | 10 mm | 8.7 mm | OnePlus 9 Pro is narrower than Motorola Moto G9 Play. |
| Weight | 197 g | 197 g | Both phones are the same weight. |
| Body Colour | Forest green | Sapphire blue | Morning mist | Stellar black | |
| Body Material | Plastic | - | |
| Protection | Splash-resistant | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | 1.37 W/kg (body), 0.63 W/kg (head), 3.02 W/kg (limb) | 2.77 W/kg (limb), 1.26 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
| DISPLAY | Motorola Moto G9 Play | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | IPS | Fluid Amoled | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.5" | 6.7" | OnePlus 9 Pro has larger screen size than Motorola Moto G9 Play. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1600 x 720 pixels | 3216 x 1440 pixels | OnePlus 9 Pro has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G9 Play. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | - | |
| Pixel Density | 269 ppi | 525 ppi | OnePlus 9 Pro has better pixel density than Motorola Moto G9 Play. |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.1:9 | |
| Colour Depth | - | 1.07 billion colours | |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
| Display Features | Max Vision display | Reading mode, night mode, Wide colour display (P3), Vibrant Color Effect Pro, Motion Graphics Smoothing, sRGB support, Hyper Touch, Adaptive Display, Fluid Display 2.0 | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Motorola Moto G9 Play | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2 GHz | - | |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Motorola Moto G9 Play has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 610 | Qualcomm ADRENO 660 |
| MEMORY | Motorola Moto G9 Play | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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| RAM | 4 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | OnePlus 9 Pro has more RAM than Motorola Moto G9 Play. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | OnePlus 9 Pro has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G9 Play. |
| Memory Interface | - | UFS 3.1 2-lane | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | - |
| CAMERA | Motorola Moto G9 Play | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 4 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/1.43" | |
| Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX789 sensor | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.8 | Motorola Moto G9 Play has better lens aperture than Motorola Moto G9 Play. |
| Lens Construction | - | 7-element | |
| Pixel Size | 1.6 μm | 1.12 μm | Motorola Moto G9 Play has larger camera pixel size than OnePlus 9 Pro. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | OnePlus 9 Pro has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
| Self-Timer Delay | Yes | - | |
| Special Effects | HDR, Colour replace, Spot Colour | HDR | |
| Camera Modes | Slow motion video, Panorama, manual mode, Best Shot, Gesture Shot, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Active photos, Portrait Lighting, Cinemagraph, Macro video | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Filter mode, Super Macro, Macro mode, Portrait video, UltraShot HDR, Tracking Shot, Smart Scene Recognition, Tilt-shift mode, Focus Peaking, Cat/Dog Face Focus, Super Stable, Video Nightscape | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Auto smile capture | - | Motorola Moto G9 Play has face detection. |
| Light Source | LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | RAW image capture, EIS video stabilisation, Cutout, 12MP output using quad pixel technology, High-res zoom, smart composition, shot optimisation | Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, All Pixel OmniDirectional PDAF, Hasselblad Camera, Natural Color Calibration |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | OnePlus 9 Pro has better second camera resolution than Motorola Moto G9 Play. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/1.56" | |
| Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX766 sensor | |
| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | OnePlus 9 Pro has better second camera lens aperture than Motorola Moto G9 Play. |
| Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 7-element | |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.75 μm | - | |
| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Depth camera | - | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Freeform Lens |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | OnePlus 9 Pro has higher resolution third camera than Motorola Moto G9 Play. |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera. |
| Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.75 μm | 1 μm | Motorola Moto G9 Play has larger third camera pixel size than OnePlus 9 Pro. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | OnePlus 9 Pro has optical stabilisation of the third camera. |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Macro camera | - |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Element Qty (4th Camera) | - | 3-element | |
| Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Monochrome |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | OnePlus 9 Pro has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto G9 Play. |
| Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Motorola Moto G9 Play has better front lens aperture than Motorola Moto G9 Play. |
| Pixel Size (Front) | 1.12 μm | 1 μm | Motorola Moto G9 Play has larger front camera pixel size than OnePlus 9 Pro. |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
| Special Effects (Front) | HDR, Spot Colour | HDR, face retouch | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Timer mode, BurstShot, manual mode, HYPERLAPSE, RAW mode, Auto Smile Shot, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Mirrored photo, Timelapse video, Active photos, Cinemagraph, Gesture selfie, Group selfie | Time-lapse mode | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Auto smile capture | - | Motorola Moto G9 Play has face detection. |
| Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, RAW photo | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Motorola Moto G9 Play | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | Motorola Moto G9 Play has larger battery capacity than OnePlus 9 Pro. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | TurboPower technology | Warp Charge 65T technology | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | OnePlus 9 Pro can be charged wirelessly. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi, Warp Charge 50 Wireless | |
| Run Time Details | Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs | - |
| CELLULAR | Motorola Moto G9 Play | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | OnePlus 9 Pro has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 10 | OxygenOS (based on Android 11) | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Motorola Moto G9 Play | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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| 3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 9, Band 19 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 1700, 800 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Modem | - | Snapdragon X60 5G | |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Motorola Moto G9 Play | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, apt-X, LDAC, IMY, EAC3, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, apt-X HD, EAC3-JOC, AC-4 | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4 | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Atmos sound technology |
| FEATURES | Motorola Moto G9 Play | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, SAR sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, RGB sensor, flicker sensor, sensor core | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
| Additional Phone Features | Dual microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Moto Actions, Quick gestures, Google Lens | Face Unlock, Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Alert Slider, dual stereo speakers |
| OTHERS | Motorola Moto G9 Play | OnePlus 9 Pro |
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| Included Accessories | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, power adapter (20W) | SIM card removal tool, sticker, screen protector, protective case, Warp Charge 65 power adapter, Warp Type-C cable |
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