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| Global Score | |
| 85.2 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-11-15 | 2019-04-05 |
| 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | 6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass |
| -- | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2312 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 392 pixels per inch | 412 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.45 | 9.13 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is better than the Huawei P30 Lite, with a score of 85.2 against 77. Even though Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is better than the Huawei P30 Lite, we must tell that it is also just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier. The Galaxy A9 (2018) has a bit faster processing unit than Huawei P30 Lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Huawei P30 Lite counts with a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher 1080 x 2312 resolution and a little bit more pixels per display inch. The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) captures better videos and photos than Huawei P30 Lite, because although it has a way smaller sensor capturing much worse quality videos and photos, and they both have a 24 mega-pixels camera, the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) also counts with a much higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a larger aperture for better photos and video in low-light situations.
Huawei P30 Lite features as much storage to install applications and games as the Galaxy A9 (2018) one, both of them have a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB and equal internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has just a bit longer battery duration than Huawei P30 Lite, because it has a 3800mAh battery size against 3340mAh.
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