Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-01-10 | 2021-02-16 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Pastel sky and Phantom black |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 775.00 | -- |
| 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 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 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 | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.4 |
| 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 |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a global score of 78.7, which is a little bit better than Moto G30's 78.1 overall score. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro construction is thinner and somewhat lighter than Moto G30, even though it was released 4 years before. Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a little bit better hardware performance than Moto G30, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei Mate 9 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a lot better screen than Moto G30, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a much greater amount of pixels per display inch and a lot higher 1440 x 2560 resolution. The Motorola Moto G30 has a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto G30 also has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 512 GB.
Motorola Moto G30 counts with a better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same video quality, the Motorola Moto G30 also has a lot bigger camera aperture for better images in low light environments, a back camera with way more MP and better video frame rates. Moto G30 counts with superior battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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