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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-12-10 | 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 and Space silver | 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 | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 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 is much better than Galaxy A5 (2017), having a overall score of 87.1 against 75.8. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro design is noticeably newer, but somewhat thicker and heavier than the Galaxy A5 (2017). Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro also has more RAM.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a little less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a little higher 1176 x 2400 resolution and a bigger display. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a way higher (4K) video definition, a bigger camera aperture for better captures and videos in low light environments and a much higher resolution camera.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a much longer battery life than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 50% larger battery size.
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