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| Global Score | |
| 90.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-12-17 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a global score of 90.5, which is better than the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)'s 75.8 global score. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is a much newer phone than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), although it's somewhat thicker and heavier. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a little faster processor than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with a bit sharper display than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a little less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a bigger screen and a little bit higher resolution of 1176 x 2400px. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G features a superior memory for games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G features a way better battery performance than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 4500mAh battery size. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a lot better camera than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a larger aperture to capture better low-light captures and videos, a much more mega-pixels back camera and a way higher video definition.
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