Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 89.1 | 84 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2022-01-11 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| -- | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Metal and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 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 660 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is a bit better than Huawei Mate 30, having a global score of 89.1 against 84. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE's body is incredibly newer, somewhat lighter and a little thinner than Huawei Mate 30. Both phones in our current comparison use Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a more recent 11 version while Huawei Mate 30 has Android 10 version, giving you a couple nice extra features and performance tweaks.
Huawei Mate 30 features a CPU that is very similar to the processing unit in Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, and although the Huawei Mate 30 has more RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE has a bit sharper display than Huawei Mate 30, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2340, the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE also counts with a little better display pixel density.
Huawei Mate 30 has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, and although they both have the same aperture, the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Huawei Mate 30 also has a much higher resolution back camera. The Huawei Mate 30's storage capacity to store more games and applications is very similar to Samsung Galaxy S21 FE's one, they have equal 128 GB internal memory.
Galaxy S21 FE has just a bit better battery performance than Huawei Mate 30, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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