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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-12-01 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Forged Green |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 690.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 8 is slightly better than Motorola Defy (2021), having a 77.4 score against 77.2. The Huawei Mate 8 is an way older phone than Motorola Defy (2021), but it is noticeably thinner and extremely lighter anyway. Huawei Mate 8 counts with a little sharper screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and more pixels per display inch.
Huawei Mate 8 features a little bit more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has an external memory slot that supports up to 128 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a little better performance than Motorola Defy (2021). Both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores.
The Motorola Defy (2021) features a much better camera than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have the same video quality and the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a much higher resolution back facing camera and a larger diafragm aperture to take better low light images.
The Motorola Defy (2021) features improved battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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