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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-04-16 | 2021-08-19 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Nebula Blue |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2460 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 12.1 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2021) is much better than the Huawei P9, having a overall score of 84.6 against 72.9. The Motorola Edge (2021) design is a lot newer, but much heavier and much thicker than the Huawei P9. Huawei P9 has just a bit better display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit greater pixels density.
The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a quite bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei P9, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Motorola Edge (2021)'s processing unit is just as good as the Huawei P9 one, and although the Motorola Edge (2021) has 3 GB more RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Motorola Edge (2021) features a superior battery life than Huawei P9, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. The Motorola Edge (2021) has a way better camera than Huawei P9, because it has a way better 108 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, a larger camera aperture for better low-light images and video and a way higher (4K) video resolution.
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