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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 87.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 5.0 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.78 x 2.90 x 0.35 inches | 6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 6.91 ounces |
| -- | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green, Space silver and Vegan leather - Orange and Forest green |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 10.08 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 11.99 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 5G is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy S6 Active, having an 87.4 score against 80.9. Both devices we are comparing here use Android operating system, but Huawei Mate 30 5G has a newer 10 version and Samsung Galaxy S6 Active has Android 5.0, counting with a couple additional features and performance improvements.
The Galaxy S6 Active has a much better looking display than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a higher 2560 x 1440 resolution and a higher display pixel density. Huawei Mate 30 5G features a much greater storage for apps and games than Galaxy S6 Active, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy S6 Active counts with a bit superior CPU than Huawei Mate 30 5G, because although it has 5 GB less RAM memory, and they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy S6 Active also counts with a 64-bits CPU and an additional GPU. The Huawei Mate 30 5G takes greater pictures and videos than Galaxy S6 Active, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Huawei Mate 30 5G also has a much larger camera sensor, a larger camera aperture and a camera with much more mega-pixels.
Huawei Mate 30 5G features superior battery performance than Galaxy S6 Active, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
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