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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 91.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-04-05 | 2021-01-29 |
| 6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches | 5.97 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 6.03 ounces |
| Amber sunrise, Aurora, Black and Breathing crystal | Gray, Phantom pink, Violet and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 722.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy S21 is better than Huawei P30 Pro, getting a general score of 91.8 against 82.1. Galaxy S21 is a newer phone, and it's also lighter and a little thinner than Huawei P30 Pro. Samsung Galaxy S21 has a better looking display than Huawei P30 Pro, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bit greater screen density.
The Samsung Galaxy S21 and Huawei P30 Pro both count with very similar memory to install applications and games, both of them have the same 128 GB internal memory. Samsung Galaxy S21 has a bit better processing power than Huawei P30 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy S21 also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Huawei P30 Pro features a little better battery life than Galaxy S21, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity. Huawei P30 Pro shoots a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy S21, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Huawei P30 Pro also has higher 30 frames per second video frame rates, a larger sensor, a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution and a bigger aperture to take better photography and videos in low-light situations.
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