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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 5.1 |
| 2019-10-20 | 2015-08-13 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 5.40 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass; metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 439.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time |
| 6.08 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 is much better than Galaxy S6 edge+, getting a global score of 87.4 against 79.3. Huawei Mate 30 5G is a notably newer phone than the Galaxy S6 edge+, although it's much heavier and somewhat thicker. Both phones in this review use Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 30 5G has the newer 10 version while Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1 version.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G has a more powerful CPU than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a higher amount of RAM and 7 more cpu cores. Galaxy S6 edge+ counts with a more vivid display than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a better screen pixels density.
Huawei Mate 30 5G features much more storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 128 GB internal storage. The Huawei Mate 30 5G has a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity. Huawei Mate 30 5G shoots much better photographs and videos than Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a bigger aperture for better photography and video in poorly lited environments, higher 60 fps video frame rate, a camera in the back with a lot better resolution and a lot larger sensor.
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