Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop | -- |
| 2015-07-01 | 2019-03-02 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and White |
| Metal and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.24 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 Samsung Galaxy A30 has a global score of 79.6, which is much better than the Huawei P8max's overall score of 72.1. Although Samsung Galaxy A30 is just a little thicker than the Huawei P8max, it's extremely lighter and a lot newer. Galaxy A30 counts with a bit better screen than Huawei P8max, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per display inch and a quite better 1080 x 2340 resolution.
The Huawei P8max features a little faster processing unit than Galaxy A30, although it has less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Samsung Galaxy A30 counts with a bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei P8max, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A30 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Huawei P8max features just a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has 4360mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh. The Galaxy A30 features a superior camera than Huawei P8max, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Galaxy A30 also has a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light captures and videos and a back facing camera with more mega pixels.
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