Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design vs Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) Comparison and Differences

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Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design

Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design

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Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)

Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)

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Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design or Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei Mate 9 Porsche Design Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)
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Release date 2016, November 2014, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 152 x 75 x 7.5 mm | 5.98 x 5.98 x 2.95 in 140.8 x 72.4 x 10 mm | 5.54 x 5.54 x 2.85 in
Weight 169 g | 5.96 oz 144 g | 5.08 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum frame, back
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Colors Graphite Black Black, White
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 2300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
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Screen

Technology AMOLED AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 5.2" in
Screen area 83.4 cm2 74.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 73.2% 73.1%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 534 PPI 424 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, OIS, PDAF & laser AF
-20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 2x lossless zoom, OIS, PDAF & laser AF
-13 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.13µm, AF
Functions Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm, AF 2 MP, f/2.2
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 5 Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU Mali-G71 MP8 Adreno 330
External memory No No
Internal memory 256 GB, 6 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM/ 64 GB (AT&T, T-Mobile)

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 157
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 597

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions 
CDMA 800 / 1900 - Verizon
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU, AT&T, Verizon 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile
-4G - LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - XT1097 AT&T, XT1095 T-Mobile 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EU 
LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 13(700) - XT1096 (Verizon) 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) - India
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX

Music and Audio

Radio No 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, barometer, compass , Infrared port - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature
Other extras
- Fast battery charging

- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)
- Water resistant
Versions
- Also known as Motorola Moto X (2014), Motorola Moto X2, Motorola Moto X+1

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