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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-12-06 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.37 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Baby Blue and Mineral Grey | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z (12 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Cortex, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Nova 9 is just a bit better than Moto G31, having a global score of 81 against 77. Both of these phones come with the same Android 11 operating system, so you shouldn't see any differences in that aspect. The Huawei Nova 9 is a just a bit thinner and a little lighter phone than the Moto G31, even though they were released only 2 months apart.
The Huawei Nova 9 counts with a bit superior processor than Moto G31, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Motorola Moto G31 counts with a little sharper screen than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little higher pixels number per inch of display and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
The Huawei Nova 9 features just a bit better camera than Motorola Moto G31, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light captures and videos, and they both have a 50 megapixels resolution back facing camera, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a much higher (4K) video definition.
The Motorola Moto G31 features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 1 TB. Moto G31 features longer battery duration than Huawei Nova 9, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4300mAh.
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