Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 89.4 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-11-15 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 10.41 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Blue | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 2299.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 414 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Huawei Mate X has a general score of 89.4, which is much better than the Motorola Moto G9 Play's 76.7 global score. These phones include Android operating system, but the Huawei Mate X has newer 9.0 Pie version and Motorola Moto G9 Play has Android 10 version. Even being the best device in this comparison, we must note that it is also an older, thicker and extremely heavier device.
The Huawei Mate X has a bit faster processing unit than Motorola Moto G9 Play, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate X also has a larger amount of RAM. The Huawei Mate X features a better looking screen than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because it has a way higher resolution of 2200 x 2480 pixels, a bigger screen and a much better pixels amount per inch of display.
The Huawei Mate X has a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto G9 Play, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. The Motorola Moto G9 Play takes way better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate X, and although they both have a 0.59 inches sensor, the Motorola Moto G9 Play also has a higher 48 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and a larger aperture.
Motorola Moto G9 Play has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate X, because it has an 11% greater battery capacity.
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