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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| -- | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2017-10-19 | 2021-09-20 |
| 5.84 x 2.89 x 0.31 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 270.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 642L 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 13.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei nova 9 Pro is a little bit better than the Moto X4, getting a 79.3 score against 74.4. The Huawei nova 9 Pro body has the same thickness than the Moto X4, but it is heavier. Huawei nova 9 Pro features a bit more powerful processor than Moto X4, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei nova 9 Pro also has more RAM.
Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with a little bit better screen than Motorola Moto X4, because it has a better resolution of 1236 x 2676, a larger screen and a just a little better pixel count per display inch. Moto X4 counts with a superior storage for games and applications than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Motorola Moto X4 has a little bit better camera than Huawei nova 9 Pro, although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for capturing photos and videos in low-light environments, a back facing camera with lot less megapixels and a lower (4K) video resolution. Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with superior battery lifetime than Moto X4, because it has a 33 percent bigger battery size.
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