Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 90.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-10-22 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | Black and Mystic silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2772 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 452 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali G78 MP24 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro is much better than Samsung Galaxy A30s, with a general score of 90.9 against 79.8. Both phones we compare here use Android OS, but the Huawei Mate 40 Pro has older 10 version and Samsung Galaxy A30s has Android 11 version. Even though Huawei Mate 40 Pro is newer than Samsung Galaxy A30s, it is noticeably heavier and somewhat thicker.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a more powerful CPU than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a much better screen than Galaxy A30s, because it has a lot better pixel density, a lot better resolution of 1334 x 2772 pixels and a quite larger display.
The Galaxy A30s features a little bit better memory capacity for applications and games than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Huawei Mate 40 Pro counts with a little longer battery duration than Galaxy A30s, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity.
Huawei Mate 40 Pro shoots greater photographs and videos than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a lot more MP camera in the back and a much better (4K) video quality.
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