Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 78.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2021-08-19 | 2017-01-10 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 5.98 x 2.95 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | $ 775.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 395 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge (2021) is a bit better than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, getting a general score of 84.6 against 78.7. Even though the Motorola Edge (2021) is a lot newer than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, it's somewhat thicker and heavier. Both phones in this comparison review have Android operating system, but Motorola Edge (2021) has an older 11 version and Huawei Mate 9 Pro has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro's processing unit is just as good as the Motorola Edge (2021) one, both of them have the same RAM amount and 8 cores. The Huawei Mate 9 Pro counts with a little sharper display than Motorola Edge (2021), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a higher pixel density.
Huawei Mate 9 Pro features as much storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as Motorola Edge (2021), both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity. Motorola Edge (2021) features greater battery duration than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4000mAh.
Motorola Edge (2021) takes way better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 9 Pro, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Edge (2021) also has a way better 108 MP resolution back-facing camera and a larger aperture.
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