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| Global Score | |
| 95.8 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-11-20 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.37 inches | 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 7.09 ounces |
| Black and Red | Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue |
| Aluminum and Leather | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 457.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1176 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 514 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| 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 RS Porsche Design is much better than the Galaxy Note9, with a 95.8 score against 87.1. Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design's construction is newer and just a bit lighter than Galaxy Note9's, although it's also just a little thicker. The Samsung Galaxy Note9 features a bit better looking display than Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2960px resolution and a greater display density.
Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design features just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Note9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design also has a greater amount of RAM. The Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design takes better pictures and videos than Galaxy Note9, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same 60 frames per second video frame rate, the Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design also counts with a camera in the back with way more megapixels and a much bigger camera sensor which gives a way higher image and video quality.
The Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design has a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy Note9, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Galaxy Note9, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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