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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-06 | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 373 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 11.99 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Moto G9 Plus has an overall score of 80.5, which is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 9's 73.4 overall score. Although the Moto G9 Plus is way newer than Huawei Mate 9, it's thicker and heavier. Huawei Mate 9 features just a little better hardware performance than Moto G9 Plus. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM and the same number of cores.
Moto G9 Plus features a bit sharper display than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution, a larger display and a little bit more pixels per screen inch. Motorola Moto G9 Plus features a very superior camera than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a lot larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a larger diafragm aperture for better images and videos in poorly lited situations and a camera with lot more mega pixels.
Moto G9 Plus features a very superior storage for games and applications than Huawei Mate 9, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G9 Plus features improved battery duration than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a 25 percent greater battery capacity.
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