Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-12-01 | 2019-06-06 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 690.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.6 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto Z4 has a general score of 79.8, which is a little bit better than Huawei Mate 8's general score of 77.4. The Moto Z4 is a noticeably newer device, and it's also just a bit thinner and lighter than Huawei Mate 8. Moto Z4 features a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a bit more pixels per inch of screen, a little bigger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
The Huawei Mate 8 features a bit more powerful processor than Motorola Moto Z4. Both of them have 8 cores and 4 GB of RAM. The Motorola Moto Z4 features a greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Motorola Moto Z4 also has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 512 GB.
The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a bit superior battery performance than Moto Z4, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 3600mAh. Moto Z4 features a way better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a way higher (4K) video definition, a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light images and videos and a back camera with much more mega-pixels.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Moto Z4 is also very cheap compared to the other devices, making it an easy decision.
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