Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-01-10 | 2018-04-19 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Blue and Gray |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| 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 | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| 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
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a little bit better than the Moto G6 Plus, having a 78.7 score against 77.5. Despite of the fact Huawei Mate 9 Pro is older and a bit heavier than Moto G6 Plus, it's design is still a bit thinner. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a bit sharper display than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a greater number of pixels per inch in the screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro has slightly more storage capacity for applications and games than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a little faster CPU than Moto G6 Plus. They have 6 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processor.
The Moto G6 Plus takes a bit better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same video frame rate, a same resolution back-facing camera and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Moto G6 Plus also has a larger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality and a lot bigger camera aperture.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with improved battery life than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because it has a 25 percent bigger battery capacity.
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