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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 84 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-13 | 2019-09-20 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Glass and Metal | 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 |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 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-T830 MP3 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9 | 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 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 |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 30 has a score of 84, which is much better than the Galaxy A5 (2017)'s 75.8 score. Huawei Mate 30 is a incredibly newer phone than Galaxy A5 (2017), although it is heavier and just a bit thicker. Huawei Mate 30 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate 30 also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Huawei Mate 30 and Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) have incredibly similar displays, because although the Huawei Mate 30 has a bit less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a bigger display. Huawei Mate 30 has a way better camera than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a larger aperture to take better images in low light environments, a back facing camera with much more MP and a way better 3840x2160 video resolution.
Huawei Mate 30 features a better memory for applications and games than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei Mate 30 counts with a superior battery performance than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 4200mAh battery size.
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