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| Global Score | |
| 82.7 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-01-31 | 2018-06-29 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is a little bit better than Moto Z3 Play, with an 82.7 score against 76.3. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is an older, just a little thicker and a little bit heavier phone than the Moto Z3 Play. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a little faster processor than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also has 2 GB more RAM.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with a little sharper screen than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and a higher display density. The Moto Z3 Play counts with a better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB.
Moto Z3 Play captures just a bit better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, a camera in the back with a 12 mega pixels resolution and the same video frame rates, the Moto Z3 Play also has a lot larger camera aperture and a larger camera sensor providing a better image quality.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design counts with superior battery duration than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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