Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-01-10 | 2019-06-06 |
| 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches | 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Gray and White |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 775.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 612 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 | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.6 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto Z4 is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro, with a global score of 79.8 against 78.7. The Moto Z4 design is much newer, a little bit thinner and a little bit lighter than the Huawei Mate 9 Pro. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Moto Z4 has older 10 version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro features a little better hardware performance than Moto Z4, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Mate 9 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM. Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a bit better screen than Motorola Moto Z4, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a greater display pixel density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
The Motorola Moto Z4 has a way better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Motorola Moto Z4 also has a way more mega-pixels camera, a much bigger camera sensor which offers a way higher image and video quality and a lot larger camera aperture to take better captures in low light situations.
The Motorola Moto Z4 features a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Motorola Moto Z4 also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a little better battery duration than Motorola Moto Z4, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity against 3600mAh.
Moto Z4 is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making it an obvious call.
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