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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2018-12-21 | 2019-12-10 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 407 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 Pro is a lot better than the Nokia 8.1, having a score of 87.1 against 72.1. Both of these phones include the same Android 10 OS, so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding that. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro is a newer phone than the Nokia 8.1, but it is just a little bit heavier and thicker.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with a little faster processing unit than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory. Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a slightly better screen than Nokia 8.1, because it has a just a bit greater count of pixels per inch in the screen, a quite larger screen and a bit higher 1176 x 2400 resolution.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Nokia 8.1, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a way better camera than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have the same video quality, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro also has a back-facing camera with a much better 40 megapixels resolution, a larger diafragm aperture, a way larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and faster 60 fps video frame rates.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro features improved battery duration than Nokia 8.1, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 3500mAh.
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