In depth comparison and review of Motorola Moto Z2 Play and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T. 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 Z2 Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 156.2 mm | 161.9 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has greater height than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
Width | 76.2 mm | 77.3 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has greater width than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
Depth | 5.99 mm | 9.05 mm | Motorola Moto Z2 Play is narrower than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
Weight | 145 g | 199 g | Motorola Moto Z2 Play is lighter than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
Body Colour | Lunar grey | Fine gold | Daybreak purple | |
Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
Protection | Splashproof, waterproof | Splashproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Motorola Moto Z2 Play is waterproof. |
SAR Value | 1.24 W/kg (body), 1.455 W/kg (head) | 0.937 W/kg (body), 0.592 W/kg (head), 1.981 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Moto Mods Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Motorola Moto Z2 Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T |
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Display Type | OLED display | - | |
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Display Technology | Full HD Super AMOLED | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.53" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has larger screen size than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 395 ppi | Motorola Moto Z2 Play has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 19.5:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 450 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 1500:1 | |
Display Features | - | Reading mode, night mode, Dot Display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Motorola Moto Z2 Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 | MediaTek Dimensity 800U | |
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Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.3 GHz | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Motorola Moto Z2 Play has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 | Mali-G57 |
MEMORY | Motorola Moto Z2 Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T |
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RAM | LPDDR3 SDRAM - 3 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has more RAM than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 64 GB | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has more internal memory than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 2.2 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | microSD |
CAMERA | Motorola Moto Z2 Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2" | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.79 | Motorola Moto Z2 Play has better lens aperture than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
Pixel Size | - | 0.8 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, Pro mode, Best Shot | - | |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | Flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 854 x 480 (480p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Zero Shutter Lag, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Quick Capture, Drag to focus & exposure | 4-in-1 Super Pixel |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.25 | Motorola Moto Z2 Play has better front lens aperture than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
Special Effects (Front) | Beauty effect | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Professional mode, Auto Night mode | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Dual LED flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 854 x 480 (480p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Motorola Moto Z2 Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has larger battery capacity than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
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Run Time Details | Mixed usage: up to 30 hrs | - |
CELLULAR | Motorola Moto Z2 Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | Android 10 | |
User Interface | - | MIUI 12 | |
Navigation | A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Motorola Moto Z2 Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | - | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42 | |
4G LTE Frequency | 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 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 LE EDR | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Motorola Moto Z2 Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | AAC, LDAC, LHDC |
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FEATURES | Motorola Moto Z2 Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, ultrasonic distance sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, infrared (IR) sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Security Technology | - | AI face unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | Three microphones, TurboPower techbnology | Infrared remote control, linear motor, WriteBooster technology, Host Performance Booster (HPB) technology |
OTHERS | Motorola Moto Z2 Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter | Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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Compliant Standards | - | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification |