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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 5.1 |
| 2019-04-05 | 2015-08-13 |
| 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches | 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.40 ounces |
| Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Glass and Metal | Glass; metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 504.00 | $ 439.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time |
| 5.6 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P30 has a general score of 81.7, which is a little bit better than Galaxy S6 edge+'s global score of 79.3. The Huawei P30 body is noticeably newer than the Galaxy S6 edge+'s, but it is just a little thicker and just a bit heavier. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei P30 has the newer 10 version while Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1, so it gives a couple nice extra features.
Huawei P30 features a better hardware performance than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 7 more CPU cores and more RAM. The Galaxy S6 edge+ features a better looking screen than Huawei P30, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better quantity of pixels per inch of screen and a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution.
Huawei P30 captures much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy S6 edge+, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Huawei P30 also has a lot higher resolution back-facing camera, a much larger back-facing camera sensor shooting way better quality photographs and videos and a larger aperture to take better low light photography.
The Huawei P30 counts with a much bigger memory to install games and applications than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 128 GB internal storage. Huawei P30 features greater battery life than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a 3650mAh battery capacity.
The Huawei P30 costs a little more money than the Galaxy S6 edge+, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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