Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-03-27 | 2018-08-16 |
| 6.10 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 348.00 | $ 297.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6 inches |
| 2240 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 408 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.56 inches (1/1.78") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 9.57 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P20 Pro has an overall score of 81.4, which is a bit better than the Moto Z3's overall score of 77.6. These phones come with Android operating system, but Huawei P20 Pro has an older 10 version while Moto Z3 has Android 9.0 Pie. Even being the best in this review, Huawei P20 Pro is a somewhat thicker and heavier phone than Moto Z3.
The Motorola Moto Z3 and Huawei P20 Pro both count with incredibly similar screens, although the Motorola Moto Z3 has a just a bit lower number of pixels per inch of display, a little smaller screen and a little lower 1080 x 2160 resolution. The Moto Z3's CPU is just as good as Huawei P20 Pro's processing unit, and although the Moto Z3 has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Huawei P20 Pro takes much clearer photographs and videos than Motorola Moto Z3, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Huawei P20 Pro also has a way better 40 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, a way bigger back camera sensor shooting much better quality videos and pictures and a bigger diafragm aperture to take better photos and videos in low-light environments.
The Moto Z3 has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei P20 Pro, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Huawei P20 Pro features better battery life than Moto Z3, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
Huawei P20 Pro is more expensive than Moto Z3, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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