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Motorola Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4) vs LG G4 (VS986)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto G9 Power vs LG G4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG G4 X Motorola Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4) 21Points
6.8"
IPS

720x1640

64
MP

16mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

6000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
5.5"
IPS

1440x2560

16
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Hexa-core

3000
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)} 21 Advantages Motorola Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4) vs G4 (VS986)} 10 Advantages LG G4 (VS986)
+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (11nm)44%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.8GHz 64bit Hexa-core (20nm)
+4GB LPDDR4X33%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs3GB LPDDR3
+128GB (109GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (25GB available)
+eMMC 5.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.0
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
+9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches)1%
Thinner
vs9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+6.8"24%
Larger screen
vs5.5"
+(triple camera) 64MP + 2MP + 2MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 16MP
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo/video only main camera
+1/1.97" inches32%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.6" inches
+(front) 16MP99%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 8MP
+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 7.0 Nougat
+(4G LTE-A) 400 Mbps33%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+6000 mAh100%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3000 mAh
+20W11%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs18W
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.1 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
221 grams (7.74 ounces)vs+155 grams (5.43 ounces)43%
Lighter
720x1640 pixelsvs+1440x2560 pixels2 times
Higher resolution screen
263 PPIvs+534 PPI103%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS (3-axis): Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

28 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
TFT IPS LCD
60Hz
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF: laser detection autofocus
+21 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
ModelMoto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
Other model namesLenovo Moto G9 Power XT2091-4LG G4 VS986 (Verizon), LG-VS986, AS986, LG P1
Country or region available(Latin America)Brazil
(Latin America), Brazil
USA
USA
BrandMotorolaLG
Release date12/5/20204/29/2015, Announced: 4/28/2015
Depth9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches)9.8 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)76.79 x 172.14 millimeters (3.02 x 6.78 in)76.1 x 148.9 millimeters (3 x 5.86 in)
Weight221 grams (7.74 ounces)155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Not supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.8" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~73.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1640 pixels (20.5:9)1440x2560 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)263 PPI534 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
System versionAndroid 10Android 5.1 Lollipop
Firmware updateAndroid 11Android 7.0 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredLG UX 4.0 UI

โš™๏ธ Processor

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 (SM6115) (11nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 (MSM8992) (20nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core)
Hexa-core, 2 processors:
2x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Dual-core)
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 610 (950MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 418 (600MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 182881 (v8)
Geekbench: 1374 (v5.1)
Basemark OS II: 1584 (v2)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X3GB LPDDR3
Internal storage128GB (109GB available)
eMMC 5.1
32GB (25GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload400/150 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 28, 66)
VoLTE
LTE Cat6 (2, 4, 5, 7, 13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
64 megapixels
2MP macro f/2.4AF
2MP depth f/2.4
16 megapixels
Main camera resolution10120x6328 pixels5312x2988 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length26mm (lens)28mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.97" inches1/2.6" inches
Pixel size0.7ยตm pixel1.12ยตm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF: laser detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS (3-axis): Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30fps

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel size1ยตm pixel1.12ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Mono sound (not stereo)
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB SlimPort
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEOA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity6000 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, watts20W Wired fast charging18W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 2
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered20 hours
Standbyfeature not registered434 hours (18.1 days)

โž• Other features

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Electric Violet, Metallic Sageโ€ข Colors: Grey, White, Gold, Leather Black, Leather Brown, Leather Red
โ€ข Knock Code
โ€ข Quick Remote

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Moto G9 Power (XT2091-4)LG G4 (VS986)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.62W/kg (head)
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