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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| HarmonyOS 2 | Android 10 |
| 2021-09-20 | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Violet | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2676 x 1236 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 440 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.46 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 Plus is a bit better than the Huawei nova 9 Pro, having an 80.5 score against 79.3. Moto G9 Plus has Android 10 operating system, and Huawei nova 9 Pro works with HarmonyOS 2 operating system. Despite being the best in our current comparison, Moto G9 Plus is an older, somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker cellphone than the Huawei nova 9 Pro.
Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Moto G9 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has more RAM. Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a slightly better looking screen than Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1236 x 2676 pixels and a little higher number of pixels per inch in the display.
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Huawei nova 9 Pro, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G9 Plus shoots greater videos and photos than Huawei nova 9 Pro, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Moto G9 Plus also has a larger camera aperture for better photography and videos in poorly lited environments and a lot higher 64 MP resolution back camera.
The Moto G9 Plus features superior battery life than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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