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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 84 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-04-16 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 30 is better than the Huawei P9, getting a overall score of 84 against 72.9. Huawei Mate 30's construction is a lot newer, but way heavier and somewhat thicker than Huawei P9. The Huawei P9 counts with a bit sharper screen than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has a way smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a little greater pixel density.
Huawei Mate 30 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Huawei P9, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei Mate 30 also has a greater amount of RAM. Huawei Mate 30 has a quite bigger storage for applications and games than Huawei P9, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory.
The Huawei Mate 30 features a greater camera than Huawei P9, because it has a bigger camera aperture to take better photography in low-light situations, a way more MP camera, a way bigger camera sensor and a lot better 3840x2160 video quality. Huawei Mate 30 features a really longer battery lifetime than Huawei P9, because it has a 40 percent greater battery capacity.
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