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| Global Score | |
| 85.9 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-06-03 | 2020-06-29 |
| 6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches | 6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Aurora, Black and Silver frost | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 9.35 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.08 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition is better than the Samsung Galaxy A21, getting an 85.9 score against 76.1. Although Huawei P30 Pro New Edition and the Samsung Galaxy A21 were released with only a couple of months difference, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition body is a little thicker but also a bit lighter. Both phones in this review work with the same Android 10 OS (operating system), so both of them should provide the user all the same OS features.
The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy A21, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition also has a higher amount of RAM. Huawei P30 Pro New Edition features a brighter screen than Galaxy A21, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition also has a much better 1080 x 2340px resolution and a higher pixel amount per screen inch.
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition has a much better camera than Galaxy A21, because it has a lot higher video quality, a back camera with a much better resolution, a larger camera aperture and a much bigger back camera sensor taking much better quality videos and photographs. Huawei P30 Pro New Edition counts with much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A21, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition has just a bit better battery duration than Galaxy A21, because it has a 5 percent larger battery capacity.
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