Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2018-10-26 | 2018-06-29 |
| 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 519.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 383 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 820 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.68 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 20 is slightly better than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, with a 79.5 score against 76.3. Although it's the best in our current comparison, we must highlight that it is also somewhat thicker and heavier. Huawei Mate 20 features a bit better looking display than Moto Z3 Play, because although it has a little bit worse pixel amount in each inch in the screen, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2244 resolution and a quite bigger display.
The Motorola Moto Z3 Play has a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Huawei Mate 20 counts with a bit better CPU than Moto Z3 Play. Both of them have 8 processing cores and a 4 GB RAM memory.
Huawei Mate 20 counts with a bit better camera than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for capturing photos and video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same (4K) video definition, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and a camera in the back with a 12 megapixels, the Huawei Mate 20 also counts with a larger camera sensor capturing better quality videos and photographs.
Huawei Mate 20 counts with better battery lifetime than Moto Z3 Play, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Huawei Mate 20 costs a little more than the Moto Z3 Play, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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