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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-10-20 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 9.46 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion 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 just a bit better than Galaxy A30, getting an 87.4 score against 79.6. Even being the best phone we compare here, Huawei Mate 30 5G's body is heavier and a little thicker than Galaxy A30. Huawei Mate 30 5G features a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has a just a bit lower count of pixels per inch in the display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also counts with a bit bigger display.
The Samsung Galaxy A30 has a bigger memory to install applications and games than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy A30, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has a 5 percent bigger battery size. The Huawei Mate 30 5G takes way better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a way higher video definition, a lot larger camera sensor and a much better 40 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
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