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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 84 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-03-05 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.35 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.64 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Neon blue and Pearl white | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 237.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 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 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.99 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 30 has a score of 84, which is better than Moto G8's score of 74.4. Even though the Huawei Mate 30 and the Moto G8 were only released 6 months apart, the Huawei Mate 30 construction is a little heavier but also just a little bit thinner than the Moto G8. Both phones in our current comparison use the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding OS features.
Huawei Mate 30 has a sharper display than Moto G8, because it has a way better 1080 x 2340px resolution, a quite larger display and a higher display density. Huawei Mate 30 has a little better hardware performance than Motorola Moto G8, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Mate 30 also has 4 GB more RAM.
Moto G8 features more memory capacity to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Huawei Mate 30 features a lot better camera than Moto G8, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 also counts with a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution and faster video frame rate.
The Huawei Mate 30 counts with a little longer battery duration than Moto G8, because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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