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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| 2017-11-01 | 2018-06-29 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 189.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto Z3 Play is a bit better than the Huawei Mate 10 Lite, with a global score of 76.3 against 74.2. Even though the Motorola Moto Z3 Play and the Huawei Mate 10 Lite were released only 8 months apart, the Motorola Moto Z3 Play is just a little thinner and just a little lighter. The Huawei Mate 10 Lite features a slightly better display than Moto Z3 Play, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have an equal 1080 x 2160 resolution, the Huawei Mate 10 Lite also counts with a quite higher count of pixels per inch of display.
The Huawei Mate 10 Lite features a little better processing power than Motorola Moto Z3 Play. Both have 8 CPU cores and a 4 GB RAM memory. Moto Z3 Play features just a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because although it has a lot worse 12 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a much higher video definition and a much larger aperture.
Moto Z3 Play features a superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Moto Z3 Play also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1,95 TB. Huawei Mate 10 Lite counts with just a little better battery duration than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because it has a 3340mAh battery capacity.
Although Motorola Moto Z3 Play is a better device, it is way more expensive than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Huawei Mate 10 Lite. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy the Huawei Mate 10 Lite, letting go some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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