Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-05-04 | 2019-03-07 |
| 6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.94 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Green | Black and Blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M30 is a little bit better than Huawei P Smart Z, with a overall score of 82.4 against 75.6. These devices use the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (operating system), so you shouldn't perceive any difference regarding that. Although the Galaxy M30 and the Huawei P Smart Z were only released 2 months apart, the Galaxy M30 is lighter and a little bit thinner.
Huawei P Smart Z counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy M30, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Samsung Galaxy M30 has a screen that is just as good as Huawei P Smart Z's screen, because although the Samsung Galaxy M30 has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels and a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite higher pixel count per display inch.
The Samsung Galaxy M30 has a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei P Smart Z, and although they both have an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Samsung Galaxy M30 also has 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Huawei P Smart Z shoots a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy M30, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Huawei P Smart Z also has a back facing camera with a better 16 mega-pixels resolution and a larger camera aperture for better low-light images and video.
Galaxy M30 counts with longer battery life than Huawei P Smart Z, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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