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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-03-05 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.35 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.64 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Neon blue and Pearl white | Blue |
| Plastic | Glass |
| $ 237.00 | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| 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 | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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 X is a lot better than the Moto G8, with an 89.4 score against 74.4. Both of these phones use Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate X has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Moto G8 has Android 10 version, so it gives you a couple additional features and performance improvements. Huawei Mate X is a heavier and thicker cellphone than the Moto G8.
Huawei Mate X features a little better hardware performance than Moto G8, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei Mate X also has 4 GB more RAM. Huawei Mate X counts with a more vivid screen than Motorola Moto G8, because it has a lot better display pixel density, a much better resolution of 2200 x 2480 and a bigger display.
Huawei Mate X has much more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto G8, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 448 GB more internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate X counts with just a little better battery performance than Motorola Moto G8, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
Motorola Moto G8 has a slightly better camera than Huawei Mate X, because although it has a camera with lot less MP, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low-light photography and video.
Although Huawei Mate X is a better device, it is way more expensive than Moto G8, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Moto G8. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Moto G8, giving up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your money.
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