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| Global Score | |
| 84 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2019-09-20 | 2017-07-07 |
| 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | -- |
| 11.99 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 30 is just a bit better than the Galaxy Note Fan Edition, with a overall score of 84 against 80.4. The Huawei Mate 30 body is a lot newer than Galaxy Note Fan Edition's, but it is heavier and a little thicker. Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a little bit better looking screen than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a better pixel amount in each inch of screen.
The Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with a little bit better storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows up to 256 GB. Huawei Mate 30 features a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei Mate 30 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Huawei Mate 30 takes way better videos and photos than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video quality, the Huawei Mate 30 also counts with higher 60 frames per second video frame rate, a way better resolution back-facing camera and a much bigger sensor shooting much better quality photos.
The Huawei Mate 30 has longer battery performance than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 31% bigger battery capacity.
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