Motorola Moto G9 Plus vs Motorola Moto X30 Pro

Motorola Moto G9 Plus

Motorola Moto X30 Pro

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28, 66 - Brazil

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G network

-

5G band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

-
LTE speed

LTE Cat13 download, Cat5 upload

LTE-A (CA)
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Glass front (folded), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

170 mm

161.7 mm
Width

78.1 mm

73.5 mm
Thickness

9.7 mm

8.4 mm
Weight

223 g

198.5 g
Splash resistant

-

Yes
Dust proof

-

Yes
Colors

Blue, Gold

Black, White

Display
Display type

LTPS IPS LCD

OLED
Physical size

6.81 inches

6.7 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

386 ppi

393 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

Scratch resistant

Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen
Display features

Max Vision Display, HDR10

144Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1250 nits (peak)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Dual-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold

Single-core 3.19 GHz Cortex-X2
CPU(second)

Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver

Triple-core 2.75 GHz Cortex-A710
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Chipset

Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
GPU

Adreno 618

Adreno 730
Memory RAM

4, 6 GB

8, 12 GB
Internal storage

128 GB

128, 256, 512 GB
Memory card

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

No
Memory card max

512 GB

-
Storage

UFS 2.1

UFS 3.1

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 64 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/1.73" , 0.8 µm

(wide) , 200 MP, f/2.0 , 35 mm, 1/1.22" , 0.64 µm
(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 1/4.0" , 1.12 µm

(ultrawide) , 50 MP, f/2.2 , 1/2.76" , 0.64 µm, 117˚
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.2

(telephoto) , 12 MP, f/1.6 , 1/2.93" , 1.22 µm, 2x optical zoom
(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.2
Primary camera resolution

9280 x 6920 pixels

16384 x 12288 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

8K@30fps, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus, RAW, Night Vision

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, RAW

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

-

Single
Selfie camera

(standard) , 16 MP, f/2.0 , 29 mm, 1.0 µm

(wide) , 60 MP, f/2.2 , 0.64 µm
Selfie camera resolution

4640 x 3456 pixels

-
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR, self-timer

Face unlock, HDR
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

-

Yes
QZSS

-

Yes