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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 90.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-06-18 | 2019-12-17 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 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 | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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 30 Pro 5G has an overall score of 90.5, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy M40's global score of 85. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G is better than the Samsung Galaxy M40, it must be noted that it's also a somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier device. These devices use the same Android 10 operating system.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G counts with a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a little bit higher 1176 x 2400 pixels resolution, a bit larger display and a little more pixels per inch in the screen. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy M40, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has a greater amount of RAM.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy M40, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G also has faster video frame rates, a more mega-pixels camera, a larger aperture and a way larger sensor capturing much higher quality videos and photos.
The Galaxy M40 counts with just a bit bigger memory to store more games and applications than Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G features greater battery life than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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