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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-12-17 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.08 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.12 |
| 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 | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 3.68 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is a bit better than Apple iPhone 8, getting a overall score of 90.5 against 85. Even though the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is way newer than the Apple iPhone 8, it is somewhat thicker and incredibly heavier. The Apple iPhone 8 and Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G both feature very similar displays, although the Apple iPhone 8 has a just a little lower pixels density, a much lower resolution of 750 x 1334 and a much smaller display.
IPhone 8 has as much storage for games and applications as the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, they have equal internal storage. IPhone 8 features a little faster processing unit than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G takes much better photographs and videos than iPhone 8, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a larger camera aperture, a lot more mega-pixels back camera and a much bigger sensor providing a much higher image quality.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a superior battery performance than iPhone 8, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 1821mAh.
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