Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-12-10 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 | 9.46 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 30 Pro is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A30, getting an 87.1 score against 79.6. Huawei Mate 30 Pro is a newer device than the Samsung Galaxy A30, although it's somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier. Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy A30, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has a slightly higher 1176 x 2400 resolution, a little larger display and a little bit greater pixel density. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with more storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro has just a little bit longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has a 4500mAh battery size. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a much better camera than Galaxy A30, because it has a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution, a much better 3840x2160 video resolution, a way larger back camera sensor providing a lot better image quality and a bigger aperture to capture better captures and video in low-light situations.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.