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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-04-16 | 2021-10-20 |
| 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Capri blue and Smoke black | Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| $ 237.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2300 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 397 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 642L 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 10.01 | 11.11 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Huawei Nova 9 is just a bit better than the Motorola Moto G8 Power, with an 81 score against 76. These phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Nova 9 has the newer 11 version while Motorola Moto G8 Power has Android 10. The Huawei Nova 9 is a newer device, and it is also somewhat lighter and thinner than Motorola Moto G8 Power.
Huawei Nova 9 has a bit better hardware performance than Moto G8 Power, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Nova 9 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Huawei Nova 9 has a display that's very similar to Moto G8 Power's screen, because although the Huawei Nova 9 has a bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a quite bigger screen and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
The Huawei Nova 9 has a better camera than Motorola Moto G8 Power, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Huawei Nova 9 also counts with a back-facing camera with a much better resolution.
The Moto G8 Power has a greater storage capacity for applications and games than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 512 GB. Moto G8 Power features longer battery life than Huawei Nova 9, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4300mAh.
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