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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-12-17 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.13 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 |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| 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 | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.17 |
| 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 | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.64 |
| 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
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a general score of 90.5, which is just a bit better than iPhone 8 Plus's 87.1 general score. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is a much newer and just a little lighter phone than the iPhone 8 Plus, but it is also somewhat thicker. IPhone 8 Plus features a little more vivid display than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px, a bit smaller display and a just a little less pixels per inch of display.
The iPhone 8 Plus features just a bit better performance than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores, it also counts with a 64-bit processor. IPhone 8 Plus's memory to store more games and applications is very similar to the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G one, they have exactly the same internal memory capacity.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a much better camera than iPhone 8 Plus, and although they both have the same 60 fps video frame rate and the same video quality, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a bigger diafragm aperture, a lot larger sensor capturing way better quality videos and pictures and a back facing camera with a way higher 40 mega pixels resolution.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G features a superior battery performance than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has a 67 percent bigger battery capacity.
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