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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 13 |
| 2019-10-20 | 2023-05-04 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") 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 | -- |
| 11.99 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 30 5G is much better than the Motorola Edge 40, getting a overall score of 87.4 against 77.2. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but the Huawei Mate 30 5G has an older 10 version and Motorola Edge 40 has Android 13. Even though the Huawei Mate 30 5G is better than the Motorola Edge 40, it must be noted that it's also much older, a little thicker and heavier.
The Motorola Edge 40 features a bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2400px resolution and a bit better screen density. Motorola Edge 40's memory capacity for applications and games is just as good as Huawei Mate 30 5G's one, both have equal 128 GB internal storage.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a much better performance than Motorola Edge 40. They have 8 cores and the same RAM amount. Huawei Mate 30 5G takes clearer photos and videos than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has a lower video quality, a lesser mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and a way smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and video, it also counts with a larger sensor which offers a better photo and video quality.
The Motorola Edge 40 features just a bit better battery duration than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because it has a 4400mAh battery size.
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