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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-10-24 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.23 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Cosmic blue and Crystal pink | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 14.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.55 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 5T is a little bit better than Moto G8 Plus, getting an 80.8 score against 77.6. Huawei nova 5T's design is somewhat thinner and just a little lighter than Moto G8 Plus, even though they were only released with a couple months difference. Huawei nova 5T features a slightly better display than Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have a same size display, the Huawei nova 5T also has a just a little better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution.
The Huawei nova 5T counts with a bit faster CPU than Moto G8 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei nova 5T also has a higher amount of RAM. The Huawei nova 5T has a camera that's very similar to the camera in Moto G8 Plus, and although the Huawei nova 5T has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and videos, they both have the same video frame rate, a same size back-facing camera sensor, a 48 megapixels back facing camera and the same (4K) video resolution.
Moto G8 Plus features a bigger storage for apps and games than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 512 GB. The Moto G8 Plus counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Huawei nova 5T, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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