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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-09-12 | 2017-06-29 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto Z2 Play is a bit better than Huawei Mate 20 lite, with a 77.4 score against 76.2. The Moto Z2 Play is an older phone than Huawei Mate 20 lite, but Motorola was able to build it noticeably thinner and lighter. The Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with a bit more vivid display than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, because it has a quite greater screen density, a little bit bigger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
Motorola Moto Z2 Play counts with a CPU that is just as good as the Huawei Mate 20 lite one, both have 4 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processor. Motorola Moto Z2 Play has a much better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto Z2 Play also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
The Huawei Mate 20 lite features a bit better camera than Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for taking pictures in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Huawei Mate 20 lite also counts with higher 60 fps video frame rate and a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with longer battery duration than Moto Z2 Play, because it has a 25 percent bigger battery size.
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