Motorola Moto G30 vs Huawei Nova 9 Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto G30	Huawei Nova 9
Released · Feb 16, 2021	Released · October 2021
6.5-inch · 1600x720px	6.6-inch · 2340x1080px
Quad camera	Quad camera
4GB · 128GB	8GB · 128GB
5000 mAh	4300 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 16, 2021	Oct 21, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
	€499

Design

Dimensions
6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches 165.22 x 75.73 x 9.14 mm	6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches 160 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm
Weight
7.05 oz / 200.0 g	6.17 oz / 175.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Water; IP52
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Phantom black, Pastel sky	Starry Blue, Black, Green, Violet

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 81.63% screen-to-body	6.6-inch, 89.89% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz	OLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI	2340x1080px, 19:5 ratio, 392 PPI

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
3.6 (Poor)	1.6 (Good)

Learn more on our PhoneArena Display Test Results page.

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)	Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2000 MHz Kryo 260	Octa-core 2400 MHz Kryo670
GPU
Adreno 610	Adreno 642L
Memory
4GB/128GB (UFS 2.1) 6GB/128GB	8GB/128GB (UFS) 8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB	not expandable
OS
Android (11)	Android (11)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh	4300 mAh
Charging
	Fast charging Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W	Wired: 66.0W

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

10h 47min

Gaming

8h 0min

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Camera

Rear
Quad camera	Quad camera
Main camera
64 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.7 Pixel size: 1.4 μm	50 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 23 mm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm	2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (60 fps)	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (240 fps) HDR, EIS
Front
13 MP Video capture: 1080p	32 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41	34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, UMTS	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 6GB RAM


Memory	6GB

With 256GB internal storage


Memory	256GB

Dual SIM


Dual SIM	Yes

Links

Full specifications
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