Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-10-19 | 2018-10-26 |
| 5.84 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black and Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 270.00 | $ 519.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 383 pixels per inch |
| -- | 820 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 13.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 20 is just a bit better than Motorola Moto X4, getting a 79.5 score against 74.4. The Huawei Mate 20 body is newer than the Motorola Moto X4's, but it is somewhat heavier and a bit thicker. Huawei Mate 20 features a bit better hardware performance than Motorola Moto X4, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate 20 also has more RAM.
The Huawei Mate 20 counts with a little more vivid screen than Motorola Moto X4, because although it has a little lower number of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a larger display and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels. Huawei Mate 20 takes slightly better videos and photos than Moto X4, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, a 12 megapixels camera and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Huawei Mate 20 also has a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a larger diafragm aperture for better low light photos and videos.
The Moto X4 features a very superior storage to install games and applications than Huawei Mate 20, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Huawei Mate 20 has greater battery duration than Moto X4, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Huawei Mate 20 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Moto X4, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Moto X4. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Huawei Mate 20, else you can save some dollars and get the Moto X4, giving up a couple features and specs.
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