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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-30 | 2019-12-17 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a general score of 90.5, which is a lot better than HTC U12 Life's general score of 74.4. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G's design is newer than HTC U12 Life's, although it's heavier and just a bit thicker. Both phones we are comparing have Android operating system, but the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has an older 10 version while HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a little faster processor than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has more RAM. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G features a bit more vivid display than HTC U12 Life, because it has a little larger screen, a just a bit higher pixels density and a little higher 1176 x 2400px resolution.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with a way bigger storage to store more apps and games than HTC U12 Life, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with better battery lifetime than HTC U12 Life, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3600mAh.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G shoots greater photos and videos than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back, better video frame rate and a bigger aperture to take better captures and video in low light situations.
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