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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Microsoft |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2019-12-10 | 2020-09-10 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver | Glacier |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 11.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | -- |
| 12.1 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro is much better than the Microsoft Surface Duo, having an 87.1 score against 78.8. These phones use the same Android 10 operating system. Huawei Mate 30 Pro's design is much lighter than Microsoft Surface Duo, although it is thicker and was released only 9 months before. Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a display that's very similar to Huawei Mate 30 Pro's display, because although the Microsoft Surface Duo has a little bit inferior number of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a bigger screen and a better resolution of 1800 x 2700px.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with a much better memory for applications and games than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has more internal storage. Microsoft Surface Duo features a processing unit that's very similar to the Huawei Mate 30 Pro one, and although the Microsoft Surface Duo has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro has better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity. Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a lot better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same 60 fps video frame rate, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro also has a larger diafragm aperture and a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera.
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