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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 82.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-10-20 | 2017-10-19 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 152.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3520mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 30 5G has an overall score of 87.4, which is a little bit better than Google Pixel 2 XL's overall score of 82.5. The Huawei Mate 30 5G is a newer cellphone than the Google Pixel 2 XL, although it's heavier and just a little bit thicker. The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a little bit better performance than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
The Google Pixel 2 XL has a bit more vivid display than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display and a better resolution of 1440 x 2880px. Huawei Mate 30 5G captures a lot better pictures and videos than Google Pixel 2 XL, and although they both have a same size aperture and the same video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a lot bigger sensor capturing way better quality videos and photos, faster 60 frames per second video frame rates and a much more megapixels camera.
Google Pixel 2 XL and Huawei Mate 30 5G count with extremely similar memory for apps and games, both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate 30 5G has improved battery life than Google Pixel 2 XL, because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity.
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