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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-10-20 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | LTPS |
| 390 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Motorola Moto G 5G is just a bit better than the Huawei Nova 9, having a overall score of 81.5 against 81. The Motorola Moto G 5G is a better cellphone than Huawei Nova 9, we must highlight that it is also older, somewhat heavier and noticeably thicker. Both of these devices work with Android OS, but Motorola Moto G 5G has the previous 10 version while Huawei Nova 9 has Android 11 version.
Huawei Nova 9 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Moto G 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has 4 GB more RAM. Moto G 5G features a screen that is just as good as the Huawei Nova 9 one, although the Moto G 5G also has a bit bigger screen, a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little better display pixel density.
Moto G 5G features a very superior memory to store more apps and games than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1000 GB. Moto G 5G counts with superior battery lifetime than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 16% bigger battery size.
Huawei Nova 9 features a slightly better camera than Motorola Moto G 5G, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for shooting images and video in low-light situations, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same video frame rates, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a more megapixels camera in the back.
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