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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-01-10 | 2021-12-06 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.37 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Baby Blue and Mineral Grey |
| Metal | -- |
| $ 775.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z (12 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Cortex, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.6 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 9 Pro has an overall score of 78.7, which is slightly better than the Motorola Moto G31's global score of 77. Despite of the fact that Huawei Mate 9 Pro is way older than Motorola Moto G31, it's body is somewhat thinner and a little lighter. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 9 Pro has newer 8.0 Oreo version while Motorola Moto G31 has Android 11 version.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with just a little better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G31, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Mate 9 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a little sharper screen than Motorola Moto G31, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and more pixels per inch in the screen.
Motorola Moto G31 shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G31 also has a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photography and a back facing camera with a much better 50 mega-pixels resolution.
Motorola Moto G31 counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 1 TB. Motorola Moto G31 counts with superior battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a 25% greater battery capacity.
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