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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-07-07 | 2019-10-20 |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Silver | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 611.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP12 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 30 5G is a bit better than the Galaxy Note Fan Edition, getting a score of 87.4 against 80.4. The Huawei Mate 30 5G body is extremely newer, but just a bit thicker and heavier than the Galaxy Note Fan Edition. Huawei Mate 30 5G features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has more RAM memory.
The Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a slightly better looking screen than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a greater pixels count in each inch in the screen. Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with just a bit bigger storage for applications and games than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows up to 256 GB.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G shoots much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low-light images and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also counts with a camera in the back with way more MP, higher video frame rates and a way bigger back camera sensor capturing much better quality photographs and videos.
The Huawei Mate 30 5G counts with improved battery life than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 31% greater battery size.
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