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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-04-20 | 2020-07-08 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Surfing blue |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G 5G Plus is just a bit better than the Huawei P9 Plus, getting a general score of 82.6 against 75.5. Moto G 5G Plus is a a lot newer phone than Huawei P9 Plus, although it is incredibly thicker and heavier. The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus and Huawei P9 Plus count with extremely similar screens, although the Motorola Moto G 5G Plus also has a quite better 1080 x 2520 resolution, a bigger display and a just a little higher pixel density.
The Huawei P9 Plus counts with a little better performance than Moto G 5G Plus. They have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM. The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus counts with a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei P9 Plus, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto G 5G Plus also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Moto G 5G Plus counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. Moto G 5G Plus features a lot better camera than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a lot higher resolution camera, a way larger aperture, a lot higher video quality and a much larger sensor shooting much higher quality videos and photographs.
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