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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-06 | 2019-12-17 |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is much better than Huawei Mate 9, having a 90.5 score against 73.4. Although the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is notably newer than Huawei Mate 9, it is somewhat thicker and just a little heavier. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G features a bit superior CPU than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has more RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has just a bit better display than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a bit larger screen, a quite better resolution of 1176 x 2400 pixels and a just a little better number of pixels per inch of display. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G takes much better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video quality, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a way bigger diafragm aperture for better captures and videos in low-light situations, a lot larger sensor shooting way higher quality pictures and videos and a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with much more storage to store more games and applications than Huawei Mate 9, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 9, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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