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| Global Score | |
| 91.6 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-03-05 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.58 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Interstellar blue | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2480 x 2200 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 414 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 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-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.56 | 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 | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate Xs is much better than the Galaxy A30s, with a general score of 91.6 against 79.8. The Huawei Mate Xs is a notably thicker and noticeably heavier device than Galaxy A30s. The Huawei Mate Xs counts with just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A30s, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate Xs also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Huawei Mate Xs has a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has a way higher 2200 x 2480 pixels resolution, a bigger screen and a much greater number of pixels per inch of display. The Huawei Mate Xs has a little bit better camera than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for low-light photography and video, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a camera with a much higher resolution.
Huawei Mate Xs features a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A30s, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity. The Huawei Mate Xs features just a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has a 13% larger battery size.
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