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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-04-27 | 2020-09-07 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.88 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Blush gold and Navy blue |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic |
| $ 274.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 429 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.99 |
| 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 | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Motorola Moto G9 Plus has a score of 80.5, which is a little bit better than the Huawei P20's 78.1 general score. Motorola Moto G9 Plus's body is way newer than the Huawei P20's, but it's incredibly thicker and notably heavier. These devices use Android operating system, but Motorola Moto G9 Plus has older 10 version while Huawei P20 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Huawei P20 has a little sharper display than Motorola Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels, it also counts with a quite greater screen density. Huawei P20 features a bit more powerful processor than Motorola Moto G9 Plus. Both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and 4 GB of RAM.
The Motorola Moto G9 Plus shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Huawei P20, and although they both have the same video frame rates, a F1.8 diafragm aperture and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a back-facing camera with way more MP and a lot bigger sensor which gives a much better image and video quality.
The Moto G9 Plus has a much bigger storage for apps and games than Huawei P20, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Moto G9 Plus also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Moto G9 Plus has a superior battery lifetime than Huawei P20, because it has a 47 percent more battery capacity.
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