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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 89.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-09-07 | 2021-02-25 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.37 x 5.74 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Black, Crystal Blue, Crystal Pink and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | $ 2785.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Kirin 9000 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A77@3.13 GHz + 3 x Cortex-A77@2.54 GHz + 4 x Cortex-A55@2.05 GHz, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G78 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.22 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X2 has a score of 89.1, which is better than Moto G9 Plus's 80.5 score. These phones include the same Android 10 OS. The Huawei Mate X2 construction is noticeably heavier but somewhat thinner than the Moto G9 Plus, and both were released with only 6 months difference. The Huawei Mate X2 features a bit better display than Moto G9 Plus, because it has a little higher display density, a way higher 2200 x 2480 resolution and a larger display.
The Huawei Mate X2 has a little faster processor than Moto G9 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei Mate X2 also has 4 GB more RAM memory. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus shoots clearer videos and photos than Huawei Mate X2, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G9 Plus also has a bigger aperture to take better low light photos and video and a way better resolution back facing camera.
Moto G9 Plus features slightly more memory capacity for apps and games than Huawei Mate X2, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows up to 512 GB. Moto G9 Plus has a bit better battery life than Huawei Mate X2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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