Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-01-31 | 2021-06-17 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Black | Black and Forged Green |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 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 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is a bit better than Motorola Defy (2021), with an 82.7 score against 77.2. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has 8.0 Oreo version and Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11 version, offering some extra features. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design body is much lighter and noticeably thinner than the Motorola Defy (2021), despite of the fact that it was released 4 years before.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a bit more powerful processor than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also has more RAM. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has an incredibly better looking screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater display pixels density and a lot better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory. Motorola Defy (2021) counts with longer battery performance than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
The Motorola Defy (2021) captures better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a way bigger sensor shooting much better quality videos and pictures, a way better resolution camera in the back, a lot bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photography and video and higher 60 fps video frame rates.
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