Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-31 | 2020-08-28 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| 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
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is a bit better than Moto G9 Play, with a global score of 82.7 against 76.7. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design body is thinner and somewhat lighter than the Moto G9 Play, despite of the fact that it was released 4 years before. Both phones we compare here use Android operating system, but Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a newer 8.0 Oreo version while Moto G9 Play has Android 10 version.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features just a little better performance than Motorola Moto G9 Play, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also has a larger amount of RAM. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a lot better looking screen than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a much greater screen pixels density and a lot better 1440 x 2560 resolution.
Moto G9 Play has a better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Moto G9 Play also has a way larger aperture to capture better low light photography and videos, a way bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, faster video frame rates and a much higher resolution back facing camera.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a greater storage for games and applications than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage capacity. The Moto G9 Play features superior battery performance than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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