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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-01-10 | 2017-08-10 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| $ 775.00 | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2730mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 9 Pro is slightly better than Moto Z2 Force Edition, having a global score of 78.7 against 77.4. Although it's the best phone in this comparison review, we must highlight that it's also a way thicker and somewhat heavier phone. Huawei Mate 9 Pro and Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition both have extremely similar screens, they have the same resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, the same display density and a screen with the same size.
Moto Z2 Force Edition counts with a way bigger memory for applications and games than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Moto Z2 Force Edition's processing unit is just as good as the processing unit in Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although the Moto Z2 Force Edition has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Moto Z2 Force Edition and Huawei Mate 9 Pro count with incredibly similar cameras, and although the Moto Z2 Force Edition has a bigger aperture to take better captures in low-light situations, they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, a same resolution camera, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same camera sensor size.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a much better battery duration than Moto Z2 Force Edition, because it has a 47 percent larger battery size.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro not only is the best phones in our comparison, but it's also cheaper.
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