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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-03-31 | 2020-04-07 |
| 5.91 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 229.00 | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 12.21 |
| 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 | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 P40 is much better than the Moto G5 Plus, with an 86.4 score against 74.6. The Huawei P40 body is notably newer and somewhat thinner than Moto G5 Plus's, although it is somewhat heavier. Huawei P40 features just a bit better looking screen than Motorola Moto G5 Plus, because although it has a bit lower pixel number in each screen inch, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a bigger screen.
Huawei P40 features a slightly better storage for apps and games than Moto G5 Plus, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Huawei P40 has a little better performance than Moto G5 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P40 also has more RAM memory.
The Huawei P40 counts with a very superior camera than Motorola Moto G5 Plus, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low light captures and video, and they both have the same video resolution, the Huawei P40 also counts with a way larger sensor providing a much better image quality, better 60 frames per second video frame rate and a much more MP back facing camera.
Huawei P40 has greater battery lifetime than Moto G5 Plus, because it has a 27 percent greater battery size.
The Huawei P40 costs a little more than the Motorola Moto G5 Plus, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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