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Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21) vs Motorola Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)

Side by side comparison between Huawei Mate 10 Lite vs Motorola Moto G5 Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Moto G5 Plus X Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21) 09Points
5.9"
IPS

1080x2160

16
MP

13mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3340
mAh

(Non removable)

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14Points Motorola Moto G5 Plus (XT1681) Compare Huawei Mate 10 Lite X
5.2"
IPS

1080x1920

12
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Mate 10 Lite (L21)} 9 Advantages Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21) vs Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)} 14 Advantages Motorola Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
+4GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR3
+64GB (52GB available)136%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (22GB available)
+7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)29%
Thinner
vs9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches)
+1080x2160 pixels13%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+5.9"13%
Larger screen
vs5.2"
+(dual camera) 16MP + 2MP49%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 12MP
+(dual front camera) 13MP + 2MP193%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3340 mAh11%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3000 mAh
2.36GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2GHz 64bit Octa-core14%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
164 grams (5.74 ounces)vs+155 grams (5.43 ounces)6%
Lighter
409 PPIvs+424 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)29%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 8.0 Oreovs+Android 8.1 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.1 Oreo is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

24 Common items in both devices
eMMC 5.1
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
Aluminum body, glass front
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
+17 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
ModelMate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
Other model namesHuawei Mate 10 Lite RNE-L21, Huawei RhoneLenovo Moto G5 Plus XT1681G (32GB +2GB RAM), Motorola Potter
Country or region available(Europe)(Global, International)
(Europe), (Global, International)
(Latin America)ColombiaMexico
(Latin America), Colombia, Mexico
BrandHuaweiMotorola
Release date11/1/20173/1/2017
Depth7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches)
Size (width x height)75.2 x 156.2 millimeters (2.96 x 6.15 in)74 x 150.2 millimeters (2.91 x 5.91 in)
Weight164 grams (5.74 ounces)155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.9" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~76.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~67.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2160 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)409 PPI424 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
System versionAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 7.0 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 8.1 Oreo
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
Chipset64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 659 (16nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T830 MP2 900MhzQualcomm Adreno 506 650Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR3
Internal storage64GB (52GB available)
eMMC 5.1
32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20)
VoLTE
LTE Cat6 700/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,12,17,28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
16 megapixels
2MP depth
12 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length27mm lens26mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.5" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4ยตm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
13 megapixels
2MP depth
5 megapixels
Front camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3340 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy20 hoursfeature not registered
Standby550 hours (22.9 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Prestige Gold, Aurora Blue
โ€ข EMUI 5.1
โ€ข Colors: Lunar Grey, Fine Gold
โ€ข TurboPower charging: 6h in 15min

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Huawei Mate 10 Lite (L21)Moto G5 Plus (XT1681)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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