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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| 2017-10-19 | 2015-12-01 |
| 5.84 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black and Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 270.00 | $ 690.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-T880 MP4 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 13.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 8 is a bit better than Moto X4, with a 77.4 score against 74.4. Huawei Mate 8 is a heavier phone than Moto X4, but they are equally thin. The Motorola Moto X4 counts with a little sharper screen than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the Motorola Moto X4 also counts with a little better pixel amount in each inch of screen.
Huawei Mate 8 counts with a bit better processing power than Moto X4, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 8 also has 1 GB more RAM memory. Moto X4 features a slightly bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Huawei Mate 8 features better battery life than Moto X4, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. The Moto X4 captures clearer photographs and videos than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a camera in the back with much less mega-pixels, and they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Moto X4 also counts with a way better video quality.
Although Huawei Mate 8 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 the Moto X4. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Huawei Mate 8, else you can save some dollars and buy the Moto X4, resigning a couple features and specifications.
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