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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-11 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.06 x 2.95 x 0.27 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Play is a little bit better than the Huawei nova 2 Plus, getting a 76.7 score against 74.2. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but the Moto G9 Play has the previous 10 version while Huawei nova 2 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Although Moto G9 Play is incredibly newer than Huawei nova 2 Plus, it is somewhat heavier and extremely thicker.
The Huawei nova 2 Plus features a bit better processor than Motorola Moto G9 Play. They have 4 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core CPU. Huawei nova 2 Plus has a brighter screen than Motorola Moto G9 Play, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixel amount per inch in the screen and a better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
Moto G9 Play counts with a greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei nova 2 Plus, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Moto G9 Play also has an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB. Moto G9 Play has a lot better camera than Huawei nova 2 Plus, and although they both have the same video quality, the Moto G9 Play also has faster 60 fps video frame rates, a larger aperture and a back-facing camera with way more MP.
The Moto G9 Play features a superior battery duration than Huawei nova 2 Plus, because it has a 50% more battery size.
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