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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2021-03-18 | 2019-12-17 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black, blue and white | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| PLS | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 10.23 | 12.1 |
| 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 | |
| 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is better than Galaxy M12, having a 90.5 score against 80. Both devices in this comparison come with the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't see any difference regarding that. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G body is a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter than Galaxy M12, despite of the fact that it was released around 15 months before.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy M12, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has more RAM memory. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a lot greater pixel quantity per inch of display and a lot higher 1176 x 2400 resolution.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with a better camera than Galaxy M12, because although it has a back-facing camera with a worse resolution, it also counts with a way higher video quality and a larger diafragm aperture. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with a bit bigger memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Galaxy M12 features greater battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, because it has a 33% greater battery capacity.
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