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| Global Score | |
| 84 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-09-20 | 2017-09-22 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 390 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.12 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 4.64 |
| 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
IPhone 8 Plus is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 30, with an 87.1 score against 84. Despite of the fact the iPhone 8 Plus is older and a bit heavier than Huawei Mate 30, it's construction is still just a bit thinner. IPhone 8 Plus counts with a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has a little smaller display and a little bit lower 1080 x 1920px resolution, it also counts with a little better pixel density.
The iPhone 8 Plus counts with a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than Huawei Mate 30, because it has more internal memory capacity. IPhone 8 Plus features a bit superior CPU than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
Huawei Mate 30 has a much better camera than iPhone 8 Plus, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Huawei Mate 30 also has a way bigger camera sensor which gives a way better image and video quality and a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution.
Huawei Mate 30 has a much better battery lifetime than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
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