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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 95.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2017-09-15 | 2019-11-20 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray | Black and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Leather |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 522 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 |
| 9.79 | 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 | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design is much better than the Galaxy Note8, getting a global score of 95.8 against 83. Although Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design is extremely newer than Galaxy Note8, it is a bit thicker and just a little heavier. Both of these devices work with Android OS, but Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design has the older 10 version and Galaxy Note8 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design has just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note8, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Galaxy Note8 has a bit sharper display than Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2960 and a higher pixels quantity in each inch of screen.
The Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design has a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Note8, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design has superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note8, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
The Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design features a very superior camera than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have the same video definition, the Huawei Mate 30 RS Porsche Design also has a lot bigger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a bigger camera aperture for better low light photography and videos, a lot more mega pixels camera and higher video frame rates.
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