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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-08-18 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.20 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A30 is a bit better than the Huawei nova 3i, having a 79.6 score against 73.7. Galaxy A30 is a just a bit lighter cellphone than the Huawei nova 3i, but both of them have the same thickness. Huawei nova 3i counts with a bit better screen than Galaxy A30, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2340, the Huawei nova 3i also counts with a quite greater pixel count in each inch of display.
Huawei nova 3i has a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy A30. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM and 8 processing cores. The Galaxy A30 counts with a slightly better camera than Huawei nova 3i, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a back camera with a 16 mega-pixels resolution and the same video definition, the Galaxy A30 also has a lot bigger diafragm aperture.
Huawei nova 3i features a quite bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy A30, because although it has a SD extension slot that supports 256 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy A30 has better battery life than Huawei nova 3i, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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