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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-10-20 | 2020-09-07 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 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 (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 | 11.99 |
| 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 | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 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
Huawei Nova 9 has an overall score of 81, which is just a bit better than the Moto G9 Plus's 80.5 overall score. Huawei Nova 9 is a newer cellphone, and it's also way lighter and thinner than the Moto G9 Plus. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Nova 9 has newer 11 version while Moto G9 Plus has Android 10, so it gives you lots of additional features and enhanced performance.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus and Huawei Nova 9 both feature similar screens, because although the Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a little less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a quite larger display and a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400. Huawei Nova 9 counts with a bit superior processor than Moto G9 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has more RAM.
Moto G9 Plus counts with a way bigger memory to install applications and games than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Moto G9 Plus also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Moto G9 Plus shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei Nova 9, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video quality, the Moto G9 Plus also has a larger aperture and a lot more megapixels back camera.
Motorola Moto G9 Plus features superior battery performance than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 16% larger battery capacity.
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