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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-04-19 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Blue and Gray | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 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 has a score of 81, which is a little bit better than the Moto G6 Plus's overall score of 77.5. Huawei Nova 9's design has the same thickness than the Moto G6 Plus, but it is a little heavier. Moto G6 Plus has a bit sharper display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution, it also counts with a quite better pixel quantity per inch in the display.
The Huawei Nova 9 has a little bit better hardware performance than Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Huawei Nova 9 captures much clearer videos and photos than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same video frame rates, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a back camera with lot more MP.
The Huawei Nova 9 features just a bit more memory capacity for apps and games than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Huawei Nova 9 features improved battery performance than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity instead of 3200mAh.
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