Phone Comparison - LG Q9 vs Motorola Moto G8 Play

LG Q9
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Motorola Moto G8 Play
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general General Info

Manufacturer LG Motorola
Announced January 2019 Announcement - October 2019
Status Coming Soon - July 2019 Coming Soon - October 2019
Colors Carmine Red, New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue Blue, Red
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 153.2 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm
(6.03 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
157.6 × 75.4 x 9 mm
(6.2 × 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Weight 159 g (5.61 oz) 183.6 g (6.46.0.21 oz)
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE (unspecified)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
MIL-STD-810G compliant
- Fingerprint Sensor

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 8.1 (Oreo) Android 9.0 (Pie)
Processor Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53), Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70 (12nm) [Similar]
GPU Adreno 530 [Similar] Mali-G72 MP3 [Similar]
RAM 4 GB [Browse Similar] 4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 64 GB 64 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 512 GB microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 6.1 inches [Similar] 6.2 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1440 x 3120 pixels (563 ppi) 720 x 1520 pixels (271 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 83.02% -
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 16 MP [Similar] 13 MP + 8 MP +2 MP [Similar]
Flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 16 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), PDAF
HDR, Panorama
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF, Laser AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 14mm (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor
HDR, Panorama
Video 2160p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide)
HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4", 1.12µm, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 512 GB microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Capacity 3000 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -