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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| 2017-01-06 | 2016-07-28 |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Metal | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition is just a bit better than the Huawei Mate 9, having a overall score of 76.4 against 73.4. Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition is a lighter and just a bit thinner device than the Huawei Mate 9, although they were released with only 5 months difference. Huawei Mate 9 counts with a little faster processor than Moto Z Force Droid Edition, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Huawei Mate 9 also has a higher number of cores.
The Moto Z Force Droid Edition features a bit sharper display than Huawei Mate 9, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better screen pixel density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560. Moto Z Force Droid Edition has a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Moto Z Force Droid Edition also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Huawei Mate 9 features just a bit longer battery duration than Moto Z Force Droid Edition, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition shoots way better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition also has a larger aperture to take better low-light photography and a back facing camera with much more mega pixels.
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