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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-03-02 | 2017-10-20 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Brown, Gold and Pink |
| Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 498 pixels per inch |
| -- | 730 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.68 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A30 has a general score of 79.6, which is slightly better than Huawei Mate 10's 78.9 general score. The Samsung Galaxy A30 construction is newer, a little thinner and lighter than the Huawei Mate 10. Huawei Mate 10 features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A30. They have 8 cpu cores and a 4 GB RAM.
The Huawei Mate 10 has a much better display than Galaxy A30, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. The Samsung Galaxy A30 counts with a bit more storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei Mate 10, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy A30 also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Huawei Mate 10's battery lifetime is just as good as the battery lifetime in Galaxy A30. The Huawei Mate 10 takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Galaxy A30, because although it has a smaller sensor shooting lower quality images and videos and a back facing camera with lot less MP resolution, it also counts with a way higher (4K) video definition and a bigger aperture to take better low-light images and videos.
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