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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-01-13 | 2019-12-10 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| 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 | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 12.1 |
| 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 | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| 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
Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a general score of 87.1, which is better than Galaxy A5 (2017)'s overall score of 75.8. Although the Huawei Mate 30 Pro is way newer than the Galaxy A5 (2017), it is somewhat thicker and heavier. Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a bigger screen and a slightly higher 1176 x 2400 resolution.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a bit better CPU than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM. Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with a way bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro has a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 50% bigger battery size. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro takes much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a larger camera aperture for better images in low light environments, a way better video quality and a camera in the back with a lot higher 40 mega-pixels resolution.
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