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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2014-10-28 | 2015-12-01 |
| 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black and Blue | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 179.00 | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.84 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 8 has an overall score of 77.4, which is a little bit better than the Motorola Droid Turbo's score of 76.4. Even though Huawei Mate 8 is a little heavier than Motorola Droid Turbo, it's noticeably thinner and also newer. The Motorola Droid Turbo features a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a lower number of cores and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor.
Motorola Droid Turbo counts with a much better display than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a much greater number of pixels per inch of display. The Huawei Mate 8 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Droid Turbo, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB and 128 GB internal memory.
The Huawei Mate 8 features a bit superior battery duration than Motorola Droid Turbo, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3900mAh. Motorola Droid Turbo captures clearer photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Motorola Droid Turbo also has a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution and a much more mega pixels back-facing camera.
Although Huawei Mate 8 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Motorola Droid Turbo, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Motorola Droid Turbo. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Huawei Mate 8, otherwise you can save some money and get the Motorola Droid Turbo, letting go a couple specifications.
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