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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| 2015-12-01 | 2018-04-19 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue and Gray |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 690.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G6 Plus is a bit better than the Huawei Mate 8, getting a 77.5 score against 77.4. Motorola Moto G6 Plus's construction has the same thickness than the Huawei Mate 8, but it's a bit lighter. Motorola Moto G6 Plus has a CPU that is very similar to Huawei Mate 8's processing unit, and although the Motorola Moto G6 Plus has more RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Motorola Moto G6 Plus has a slightly better looking display than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a little higher amount of pixels in each inch in the screen. The Huawei Mate 8 features a very superior storage to store more games and applications than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 128 GB, the Huawei Mate 8 also has 128 GB internal storage.
The Huawei Mate 8 has better battery lifetime than Moto G6 Plus, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh. Moto G6 Plus counts with a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a back facing camera with a way worse 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a way higher (4K) video resolution and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photography and video.
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