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| Global Score | |
| 90.9 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-10-22 | 2019-03-07 |
| 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black and Mystic silver | Black and Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2772 x 1334 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 452 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali G78 MP24 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.81 | 9 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") 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 | 9.13 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 6.8 |
| 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, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a global score of 90.9, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy M30's 82.4 general score. Even though Huawei Mate 40 Pro is newer than Samsung Galaxy M30, it's a little thicker and somewhat heavier. Both devices we compare here come with Android operating system, but Huawei Mate 40 Pro has 10 version and Samsung Galaxy M30 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a little bit better screen than Galaxy M30, because it has a little larger display, a higher resolution of 1334 x 2772 pixels and a bit better pixel density. The Galaxy M30 has a little bit more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy M30, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has a greater amount of RAM. The Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a way better camera than Galaxy M30, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has a much better 3840x2160 video definition, a lot larger sensor providing a much better image quality and a camera in the back with way more mega-pixels.
Samsung Galaxy M30 has just a little better battery performance than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4400mAh.
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