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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 90.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-29 | 2020-10-22 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.41 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black and Mystic silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2772 x 1334 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 452 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 9000 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A77 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Mali G78 MP24 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 12.43 |
| 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.52 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro is just a bit better than the Galaxy M30s, getting a 90.9 score against 83.3. Although Huawei Mate 40 Pro is newer than the Galaxy M30s, it's just a little thicker and somewhat heavier. Both phones in this review come with Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 40 Pro has the previous 10 version and Galaxy M30s has Android 11 version.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro features a bit better screen than Galaxy M30s, because it has a little larger display, a higher 1334 x 2772px resolution and a just a little higher amount of pixels per screen inch. The Huawei Mate 40 Pro has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy M30s, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei Mate 40 Pro has more memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M30s, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Huawei Mate 40 Pro shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy M30s, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the Huawei Mate 40 Pro also has a much bigger sensor, a larger aperture to take better captures and videos in low light environments, higher video frame rate and a more mega-pixels camera.
Galaxy M30s features a way better battery duration than Huawei Mate 40 Pro, because it has a 36 percent more battery size.
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