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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-09-12 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.99 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 30 5G has an overall score of 87.4, which is much better than the Huawei Mate 20 lite's 76.2 general score. The Huawei Mate 30 5G is a newer cellphone than Huawei Mate 20 lite, but it's heavier and just a little bit thicker. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but Huawei Mate 30 5G has 10 version while Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
Huawei Mate 20 lite and Huawei Mate 30 5G have similar displays, because although the Huawei Mate 30 5G has a quite lower pixels count per screen inch, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a little larger screen. The Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 512 GB.
Huawei Mate 30 5G has a little faster processor than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Huawei Mate 30 5G has just a bit longer battery duration than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
Huawei Mate 30 5G shoots much better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a lot higher resolution back-facing camera.
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