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| Global Score | |
| 82.4 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-03-07 | 2018-09-12 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black, Blue and Gold |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 394 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M30 is a bit better than Huawei Mate 20 lite, getting a global score of 82.4 against 76.2. These phones include Android operating system, but Galaxy M30 has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo, providing a lot of extra features and optimized performance. Despite being the best in this comparison review, Galaxy M30's construction is a little thicker and just a little heavier than Huawei Mate 20 lite.
Huawei Mate 20 lite features a little faster processor than Galaxy M30, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Huawei Mate 20 lite features just a bit better looking display than Galaxy M30, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels density and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340.
Galaxy M30 has a much bigger memory to install games and applications than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB, the Galaxy M30 also has 128 GB internal memory. Huawei Mate 20 lite shoots just a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy M30, and although they both have the same video definition, the Huawei Mate 20 lite also has better 60 fps video frame rate, a much higher resolution camera and a bigger aperture.
Galaxy M30 counts with better battery lifetime than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3750mAh.
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