Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2014-10-28 | 2017-01-10 |
| 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 135.00 | $ 775.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 5.5 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 9 Pro is just a bit better than Motorola DROID Turbo, with a 78.7 score against 77.9. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but the Huawei Mate 9 Pro has newer 8.0 Oreo version and Motorola DROID Turbo has Android 4.4.4, counting with some extra features. Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a way newer device, and it's also just a bit lighter and extremely thinner than Motorola DROID Turbo.
The Motorola DROID Turbo features a bit more powerful processor than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and 4 less processing cores (although faster), it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. The Motorola DROID Turbo features a brighter screen than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 2560 x 1440px, the Motorola DROID Turbo also counts with a just a bit better pixels density.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Motorola DROID Turbo, because it has 128 GB internal memory. Huawei Mate 9 Pro has a little better battery duration than Motorola DROID Turbo, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. Motorola DROID Turbo counts with a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because although it has worse 24 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same video definition, the Motorola DROID Turbo also counts with a larger aperture to capture better photos and video in poorly lited situations and a lot higher 20.7 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
Although Huawei Mate 9 Pro is a better device, it costs a lot more than Motorola DROID Turbo, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Motorola DROID Turbo. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get the Motorola DROID Turbo, giving up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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