Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 84 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-08-20 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver | Just black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 9.79 |
| 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 | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Huawei Mate 30 is a bit better than the Google Pixel 4a, with a score of 84 against 82.9. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 30 has older 10 version and Google Pixel 4a has Android 11 version. Huawei Mate 30 is an older, just a bit thicker and a lot heavier cellphone than Google Pixel 4a.
Huawei Mate 30 has a little faster processor than Google Pixel 4a, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 30 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Google Pixel 4a features a little sharper display than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, the Google Pixel 4a also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen.
Huawei Mate 30 has a greater camera than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low-light captures and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 also counts with faster video frame rate, a lot bigger sensor providing a much better image quality and a lot more megapixels back-facing camera.
The Google Pixel 4a's memory capacity for games and applications is very similar to Huawei Mate 30's one, both of them have the same internal memory capacity. The Huawei Mate 30 features better battery performance than Google Pixel 4a, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
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