Motorola Moto X4 vs Honor 9 Comparison and Differences
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Motorola Moto X4
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Honor 9
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Motorola Moto X4 or Honor 9 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Motorola Moto X4 | Honor 9 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2017, August | 2017, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 148.4 x 73.4 x 8 mm | 5.84 x 5.84 x 2.89 in | 147.3 x 70.9 x 7.5 mm | 5.8 x 5.8 x 2.79 in | |
| Weight | 163 g | 5.75 oz | 155 g | 5.47 oz | |
| Body Build | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | Front/back glass, aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Super Black, Sterling Blue | Glacier Grey, Sapphire Blue, Midnight Black, Gold, Blue Bird, Robin Egg Blue | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3200 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 200 EUR | 310 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LTPS IPS LCD | LTPS IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.2" in | 5.15" in | |
| Screen area | 74.5 cm2 | 73.1 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 68.4% | 70.0% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 424 PPI | 428 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Dual | 12 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm, no AF |
-12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), PDAF, 2x lossless zoom -20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide) |
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| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1'', 1.0µm | 8 MP, f/2.0 | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) | - HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Adreno 508 | Mali-G71 MP8 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 103403 | 198241 | |
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 195 | 419 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 836 | 1323 | |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1216 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 176 | 378 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 981 | 1543 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 863 | 1873 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4077 | 6302 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 3754 | 10491 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat13 600/150 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX (5.0 after SW update) | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (15W) - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
- Fast battery charging: 40% in 30 min |
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| Versions |
- Versions: XT1900-1 (Canada, USA); XT1900-2 (India, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand); XT1900-4 (LATAM); XT1900-5/7 (Europe); XT1900-6 (Brazil). Also known as Motorola Moto X (4th gen.) |
- Versions: STF-L09 (Europe, Global); STF-AL00, STF-AL10, STF-TL10 (China) Also known as Huawei Honor 9 Premium with 128GB/6GB RAM |
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