Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-04-16 |
| 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple | Capri blue and Smoke black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| $ 430.00 | $ 237.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 397 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 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 |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 5T has a global score of 80.8, which is just a bit better than the Motorola Moto G8 Power's 76 score. These phones have the same Android 10 operating system. The Huawei nova 5T design is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than Motorola Moto G8 Power, even though both were released only 7 months apart.
The Huawei nova 5T counts with a bit sharper screen than Moto G8 Power, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little higher number of pixels in each inch of screen and a little higher 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution. Moto G8 Power features a quite bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The Huawei nova 5T has just a little better processing power than Moto G8 Power, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei nova 5T also has a larger amount of RAM. The Motorola Moto G8 Power counts with improved battery lifetime than Huawei nova 5T, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Huawei nova 5T features a better camera than Moto G8 Power, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Huawei nova 5T also counts with a lot larger back camera sensor taking much higher quality videos and pictures and a lot better resolution camera.
Although Huawei nova 5T is a better device, it costs a lot more than Moto G8 Power, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Moto G8 Power. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get Moto G8 Power, giving up a couple features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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