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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2019-10-20 | 2020-06-19 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.44 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | TFT |
| 390 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-G76 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 10.78 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 6.8 |
| 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, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 30 5G has a general score of 87.4, which is much better than the Galaxy A21s's global score of 77.7. These phones work with the same Android 10 OS, so they should count with very similar OS features. The Huawei Mate 30 5G body is just a bit thinner but just a little heavier than Galaxy A21s, and both were released only a few months apart.
Huawei Mate 30 5G has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A21s, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a greater amount of RAM. The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A21s, because it has a quite larger display, a better pixel amount per screen inch and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340.
Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with slightly more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A21s, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Galaxy A21s counts with longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because it has a 19 percent larger battery capacity.
Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a much better camera than Galaxy A21s, because although it has a lower 40 mega pixels resolution back camera, it also counts with a way larger back camera sensor shooting lot better quality videos and pictures, a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a larger camera aperture to capture better images in poorly lited environments.
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