Motorola Moto G5 Plus vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro Specs Comparison

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8.0
Motorola Moto G5 Plus
8.9
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
Motorola Moto G5 Plus Huawei Mate 20 Pro
Released · Mar 31, 2017
Released · Oct 26, 2018
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
6.4-inch · 3120x1440px
Single camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
6GB · 128GB
3000 mAh
4200 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 26, 2017 Oct 16, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$229

Design

Dimensions
5.91 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches
150.2 x 74 x 9.7 mm
6.21 x 2.85 x 0.34 inches
157.8 x 72.3 x 8.6 mm
Weight
5.47 oz / 155.0 g 6.67 oz / 189.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Plastic
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Resistance
Splash Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 3D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray Black, Emerald green, Twilight

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 67.18% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 87.78% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD AMOLED, HDR
Resolution
1920x1080px, 424 PPI 3120x1440px, 19.5:9 ratio, 538 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
6 (Poor) 1 (Excellent)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 625 8953 HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2600 MHz
ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 506 Mali-G76 MP10
Memory
4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB
2GB/32GB
3GB/32GB
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh, Li - Ion 4200 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Huawei SuperCharge
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.5"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
40 MP (Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 80 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Third camera
20 MP (Ultra-wide, Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 16 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.7"
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps)
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (960 fps)
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (Wide Angle) 24 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,dual-band
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
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
HDMI
Yes
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning
Other
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback 32-Bit DAC, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Yes Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 41 34, 38, 39, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 6, 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS LTE-A Pro Cat 21 (1400/200 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Oct 17, 2018
FCC ID value: QISLYA-LX9
Measured SAR
Head: 0.58 W/kg
Body: 0.81 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.53 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.77 W/kg
Phablet: 3.17 W/kg

Alternative variants

Memory 2GB/32GB
256 GB storage
Memory 8GB/256GB
no compass
Memory 3GB/32GB
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 29
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 41
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Other NFC
Dual SIM Yes
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