Moto G9 Plus vs Lava Virat Curve 5G

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Comparing the Moto G9 Plus vs Lava Virat Curve 5G across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lava Virat Curve 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while Moto G9 Plus runs at 2.2 GHz, making Lava Virat Curve 5G the better performer.


Display: Moto G9 Plus offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while Lava Virat Curve 5G offers 6.67 inches, making Moto G9 Plus the larger display of the two. Lava Virat Curve 5G features a AMOLED display compared to Moto G9 Plus's IPS LCD, making Lava Virat Curve 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Moto G9 Plus offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while Lava Virat Curve 5G offers 50 MP, making Moto G9 Plus better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Moto G9 Plus offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Lava Virat Curve 5G offers 13 MP, making Moto G9 Plus better for front camera photography.


Battery: Lava Virat Curve 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Moto G9 Plus offers 5000 mAh, making Lava Virat Curve 5G better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Moto G9 Plus and Lava Virat Curve 5G offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

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Moto G9 Plus
₹22,999
(Not Released in India)
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Lava Virat Curve 5G
₹23,999
(Upcoming)
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Summary

Spec Score

78%
80%

Release Date

21 Jun, 2021
28 Sep, 2026

Performance

Snapdragon 730G
MediaTek Dimensity 7100
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
IPS LCD
AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

16 MP
13 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
6000 mAh
30W Turbo Power Charging
45W
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
N/A
UFS 2.2

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
876,509
AnTuTu Score
N/A
12h 13m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Sep 21, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
2 Year

Security Updates

N/A
3 Year

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
MediaTek Dimensity 7100 MT6858
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Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 470 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 470
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 618
Mali-G57 MP2

RAM

4 GB
6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR5

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
876,509

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
21.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
699
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED (Curved Display)

Screen Size

6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
1100 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
800 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A
1920 Hz

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

387 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.08 %
90.05 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
92.4 %

Design

Height

170 mm
162.26 mm

Width

78.1 mm
73.51 mm

Thickness

9.7 mm
8.55 mm

Weight

223 grams
184 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Vegan Leather

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.828 mm focal length IMX752
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.2 Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
3072 x 4096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Beautify

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Filters

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A
2k @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 55 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

Yes 30W Turbo Power Charging
Yes 45W 100% in 92 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
12h 13m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
1h 17m 22s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Capacitive

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer