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| Global Score | |
| 90.9 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-10-22 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Black and Mystic silver | Black and Forged Green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2772 x 1334 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 452 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G78 MP24 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a general score of 90.9, which is much better than the Motorola Defy (2021)'s general score of 77.2. Even though the Huawei Mate 40 Pro and the Motorola Defy (2021) were released with only a couple of months difference, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro is somewhat thinner and a little bit lighter. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but the Huawei Mate 40 Pro has the previous 10 version and Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a more vivid display than Motorola Defy (2021), because it has a little bigger display, a much higher 1334 x 2772px resolution and a lot greater screen density. Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a better storage capacity for applications and games than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has more RAM memory. Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a better camera than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light photography, it also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 video quality, a higher resolution camera in the back and a way bigger camera sensor shooting much better quality videos and pictures.
The Motorola Defy (2021) has a little longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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