Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 84 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-10-04 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 280.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 30 is better than the Moto Z Play, having an 84 score against 74.4. Huawei Mate 30 is a much newer cellphone than the Moto Z Play, but it is heavier and thicker. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Mate 30 has the previous 10 version while Moto Z Play has Android 8.0 Oreo.
The Huawei Mate 30 counts with a little bit better screen than Moto Z Play, because although it has a quite lower screen pixels density, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a bigger screen. The Huawei Mate 30 features a little bit better processing power than Motorola Moto Z Play, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei Mate 30 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Huawei Mate 30 captures much clearer photographs and videos than Motorola Moto Z Play, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 also has a much better resolution back-facing camera, a bigger aperture and better video frame rates. The Moto Z Play counts with a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Huawei Mate 30 features greater battery performance than Moto Z Play, because it has a 20% more battery capacity.
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