Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-07-01 | 2019-09-20 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Metal and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A30s is much better than the Huawei P8max, with a 79.8 score against 72.1. Both phones we compare here use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy A30s has older 11 version and Huawei P8max has Android 5.1 Lollipop. Although Galaxy A30s is just a little thicker than Huawei P8max, it's incredibly lighter and also a lot newer.
Huawei P8max features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy A30s, although it has 1 GB less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Huawei P8max features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A30s, because it has a better resolution of 1080 x 1920px, a bit bigger display and a little better amount of pixels in each inch of display.
Galaxy A30s counts with a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei P8max, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy A30s features a way better camera than Huawei P8max, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy A30s also has a camera in the back with a way better 25 mega-pixels resolution and a larger aperture to take better photos and video in low light environments.
The Huawei P8max features just a little better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has 4360mAh of battery capacity.
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