Motorola Moto G8 Play vs Huawei Y9 (2019) Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Moto G8 Play

Motorola Moto G8 Play

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Huawei Y9 (2019)

Huawei Y9 (2019)

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Motorola Moto G8 Play or Huawei Y9 (2019) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola Moto G8 Play Huawei Y9 (2019)
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Release date 2019, October 2018, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 157.6 x 75.4 x 9 mm | 6.2 x 6.2 x 2.97 in 162.4 x 77.1 x 8.1 mm | 6.39 x 6.39 x 3.04 in
Weight 183.6 g | 6.48 oz 173 g | 6.1 oz
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Colors Black onyx, Magenta red Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Aurora Purple
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 220 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.2" in 6.5" in
Screen area 95.9 cm2 103.7 cm2
Screen format 19:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 80.7% 82.8%
Screen resolution 720 x 1520 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 271 PPI 396 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Triple 16 MP, Dual
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.25µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 14mm (ultrawide), 1.25µm, dedicated video camera (1080p)
-2 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor
-16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
-2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 13 MP, Dual
Specifications 8 MP 13 MP, f/1.8
2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
Chipset - Mediatek MT6771 Helio P70M (12nm) - Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G72 MP3 Mali-G51 MP4
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 400 GB
Internal memory 32GB 2GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 160272
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 347
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 936
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 428
GeekBench 5 Single Core 239 329
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 900 1188

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) 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
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 66(1700/2100) - LATAM
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, LPP, SUPL Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Charging 5V/2A 10W
Versions
- Also known as Huawei Enjoy 9 Plus in China

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