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| Global Score | |
| 90.9 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-10-22 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Black and Mystic silver | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2772 x 1334 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 452 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G78 MP24 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.81 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 9.68 |
| 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 | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a general score of 90.9, which is better than Galaxy A30s's global score of 79.8. Huawei Mate 40 Pro's construction is newer than the Galaxy A30s's, but it is somewhat thicker and notably heavier. These phones work with Android operating system, but the Huawei Mate 40 Pro has older 10 version while Galaxy A30s has Android 11.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a greater performance than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has more RAM memory. Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a better display than Galaxy A30s, because it has a lot more pixels per inch of display, a way higher resolution of 1334 x 2772px and a quite larger display.
Galaxy A30s features a slightly better storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a little better battery life than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has a 10% bigger battery size.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro takes a lot better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for low light photos and videos, it also counts with a back facing camera with a way higher 50 mega pixels resolution and a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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