Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.4 | 89.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-03-07 | 2019-11-15 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.35 x 5.76 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 10.41 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Blue |
| Plastic | Glass |
| -- | $ 2299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2480 x 2200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 394 pixels per inch | 414 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 40.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.13 | 9.02 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate X is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy M30, with an 89.4 score against 82.4. Both devices in our current comparison come with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (operating system). Even though Huawei Mate X is better than Samsung Galaxy M30, we must tell that it's also notably heavier and extremely thicker.
Huawei Mate X has a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy M30, because it has a just a bit more pixels per inch of display, a much better resolution of 2200 x 2480px and a bigger display. Huawei Mate X counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy M30, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei Mate X also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy M30 takes slightly better photographs and videos than Huawei Mate X, although it has a lot lower 13 megapixels resolution back-facing camera, a much smaller back camera sensor taking less light and duller colors and a tinier aperture. The Huawei Mate X has a very superior memory for apps and games than Galaxy M30, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy M30 features a little longer battery performance than Huawei Mate X, because it has an 11% more battery size.
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