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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-03-31 | 2019-11-15 |
| 5.91 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Blue |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 229.00 | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X has a score of 89.4, which is better than Motorola Moto G5 Plus's general score of 74.6. The Huawei Mate X is a noticeably newer cellphone than the Motorola Moto G5 Plus, but it's way heavier and thicker. Huawei Mate X features a bit better CPU than Moto G5 Plus, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei Mate X also has more RAM.
Huawei Mate X features a little more vivid screen than Motorola Moto G5 Plus, because although it has a just a bit inferior quantity of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a really bigger display and a much higher 2200 x 2480px resolution. Huawei Mate X counts with much more storage capacity for games and applications than Moto G5 Plus, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity.
The Motorola Moto G5 Plus counts with a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a lot smaller back-facing camera sensor which gives a way worse photo and video quality and a camera in the back with way less MP resolution, it also counts with a larger camera aperture to take better images and videos in low-light situations.
Huawei Mate X features a superior battery lifetime than Motorola Moto G5 Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
Although Huawei Mate X is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Moto G5 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Moto G5 Plus. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get Moto G5 Plus, and give up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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