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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-01-06 | 2019-04-05 |
| 6.18 x 3.11 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Brown, Gold, Gray, Silver and White | Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 504.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 373 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 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 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP8 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P30 is better than Huawei Mate 9, getting an 81.7 score against 73.4. Huawei P30 is a incredibly newer phone, and it is also a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter than the Huawei Mate 9. The Huawei P30 has a bit better performance than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have 8 cores, the Huawei P30 also has more RAM memory.
The Huawei P30 features a bit sharper display than Huawei Mate 9, because it has a little bit greater pixels density, a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a little bigger screen. Huawei Mate 9 has a slightly bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Huawei P30, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei P30 counts with a greater camera than Huawei Mate 9, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Huawei P30 also has a lot more MP back-facing camera, a larger aperture to capture better captures in poorly lited situations and a lot bigger camera sensor shooting lot higher quality videos and photographs.
The Huawei Mate 9 features a bit longer battery performance than Huawei P30, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3650mAh.
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