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| Global Score | |
| 87.4 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-10-20 | 2019-07-24 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 6.13 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Blue, Gray and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 282 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 11.44 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4030mAh 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 | 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
The Huawei Mate 30 5G is much better than the Xiaomi Mi A3, getting an 87.4 score against 79.2. Both of these devices have Android operating system, but Huawei Mate 30 5G has the older 10 version while Xiaomi Mi A3 has Android 11 version. Huawei Mate 30 5G is a somewhat heavier cellphone than Xiaomi Mi A3, but both of them are 0.33inches thick.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi A3, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has more RAM. Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a sharper display than Xiaomi Mi A3, because it has a greater screen density, a little bit bigger screen and a way higher 1080 x 2340 resolution.
Huawei Mate 30 5G features just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi A3, because although it has a camera with less mega-pixels and a lower video definition, and they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also counts with a much larger sensor taking much better quality videos and photos.
Xiaomi Mi A3 has a way bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei Mate 30 5G, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Mi A3 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 256 GB. The Huawei Mate 30 5G features just a little bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi A3, because it has a 4200mAh battery size.
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