Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 82.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2021-06-17 | 2017-01-31 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 |
| 11.22 | 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design is slightly better than Motorola Defy (2021), getting an 82.7 score against 77.2. Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design's design is much thinner and much lighter than the Motorola Defy (2021), despite of the fact that it was released many years before. Both devices in our current comparison include Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has 8.0 Oreo version and Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11 version, so it provides you some nice extra features and enhanced performance.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has just a little better performance than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design features a much more vibrant display than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater pixels quantity per inch in the display and a way better 1440 x 2560px resolution.
Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a much better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a lot more mega pixels back facing camera, a lot larger aperture to take better low-light images and videos, a way bigger sensor capturing much better quality videos and photographs and faster video frame rates.
Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design has a quite bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Motorola Defy (2021) counts with greater battery performance than Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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