Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.4 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-03-07 | 2019-07-20 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Charming red, Crush blue and Midnight black |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 394 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| 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 | Cortex-A73 and 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
The Galaxy M30 is just a bit better than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), with an 82.4 score against 76.5. The Galaxy M30 is a just a little lighter phone than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), but they have the same thickness. Both phones in this comparison work with the same Android 9.0 Pie operating system, so you shouldn't see any differences regarding OS features.
Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a display that's very similar to Samsung Galaxy M30's display, and although the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a just a bit higher pixel count in each display inch and a slightly higher 1080 x 2310 resolution, they both have a same size display. Galaxy M30 has a little bit better storage for applications and games than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Galaxy M30 also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a little faster CPU than Galaxy M30, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Samsung Galaxy M30 counts with superior battery life than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh. Huawei P20 Lite (2019) takes clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy M30, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) also has a camera with a better 16 MP resolution and a larger aperture for better photography in low light environments.
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