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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 10 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.71 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 288 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 30 5G is better than Lumia 950, getting an 87.4 score against 74.1. The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with Android 10 OS, and Lumia 950 works with Windows 10 Mobile OS. Huawei Mate 30 5G is a noticeably newer device than Lumia 950, although it is heavier and just a bit thicker. Microsoft Lumia 950 counts with a better looking screen than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a greater screen pixels density.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G has a superior hardware performance than Lumia 950, because it has a higher number of cores and a greater amount of RAM. The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with a bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Lumia 950, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G captures much better pictures and videos than Lumia 950, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a way more megapixels back camera, faster video frame rate, a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor taking way higher quality videos and photographs and a bigger aperture to capture better low-light photography and videos.
Huawei Mate 30 5G features a much longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Lumia 950, because it has a 40 percent greater battery capacity.
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