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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-10-04 | 2019-07-20 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Charming red, Crush blue and Midnight black |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 280.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
Huawei P20 Lite (2019) is a little bit better than Moto Z Play, getting a 76.5 score against 74.4. Huawei P20 Lite (2019) is a a lot newer cellphone than Moto Z Play, but it is a little bit heavier and thicker. These devices work with Android OS, but Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Moto Z Play has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Huawei P20 Lite (2019) features a little faster CPU than Moto Z Play, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Moto Z Play and the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) feature similar displays, because although the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a just a bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2310px.
Moto Z Play counts with a bit better camera than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for low light photography and video, and they both have the same resolution camera in the back, the Moto Z Play also counts with a lot better video quality. The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) features just a bit bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Moto Z Play, because although it has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory.
The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has just a little better battery life than Moto Z Play, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity instead of 3510mAh.
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