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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-10-20 | 2019-07-20 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Charming red, Crush blue and Midnight black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.99 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 30 5G is much better than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), getting a general score of 87.4 against 76.5. Both phones we compare here have Android operating system, but Huawei Mate 30 5G has the older 10 version and Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has Android 9.0 Pie. The Huawei Mate 30 5G design has the same thickness than the Huawei P20 Lite (2019), but it's a bit heavier.
Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a little faster CPU than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has more RAM memory. The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a bit more vivid screen than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has a bit inferior number of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a bit larger display and a bit higher 1080 x 2340px resolution.
Huawei P20 Lite (2019) features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate 30 5G, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 256 GB. Huawei Mate 30 5G features a very superior camera than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), and although they both have the same camera aperture, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a way better (4K) video definition and a camera in the back with a lot better 40 mega-pixels resolution.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G features a little longer battery performance than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because it has a 5 percent bigger battery capacity.
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