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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2017-01-06 | 2023-09-14 |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | Black, Caneel Bay and Soothing Sea |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Mali-G610 MC3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 9, getting a 77 score against 73.4. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a somewhat lighter phone than the Huawei Mate 9, but they are equally thin. Huawei Mate 9 has a much more powerful processing unit than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a more vivid display than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a little bit bigger display and a little greater amount of pixels per display inch. Huawei Mate 9 counts with slightly more memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 256 GB.
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo counts with greater battery duration than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a 25% larger battery size. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo counts with a greater camera than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo also has a way bigger camera sensor which provides a way better image and video quality, a bigger diafragm aperture to take better captures and video in poorly lited situations and a lot better resolution back-facing camera.
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