| Local Name | Moto G9 Play |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Announced | 2020, August 24 |
| Status | Available. Released 2020, August 28 |
| Dimensions | 165.2 x 75.7 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 in) |
| Weight | 200 g (7.05 oz) |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Body | Water-repellent coating |
| Display Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Screen Size | 6.5 inches, 102.8 cm2 (~82.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density) |
| OS | Android 10, upgradable to Android 11 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 610 |
| Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Internal Memory | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM |
| Camera Features | HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity |
| Colors | Forest Green, Sapphire Blue, Spring Pink |
