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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2016-04-16 | 2019-10-20 |
| 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, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| 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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| 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
Huawei Mate 30 5G is much better than Huawei P9, having a overall score of 87.4 against 72.9. The Huawei Mate 30 5G design is incredibly newer, but noticeably heavier and somewhat thicker than the Huawei P9. Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with just a little better hardware performance than Huawei P9, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has 5 GB more RAM memory.
The Huawei P9 has a little more vivid display than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 1920 resolution and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher pixel density. The Huawei Mate 30 5G has a bigger storage to store more apps and games than Huawei P9, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a way better battery life than Huawei P9, because it has a 4200mAh battery size against 3000mAh. Huawei Mate 30 5G features a much better camera than Huawei P9, because it has a much higher 40 MP resolution back-facing camera, a way better (4K) video definition, a larger diafragm aperture and a lot larger back camera sensor capturing much better quality photos.
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