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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| 2018-03-16 | 2019-04-05 |
| 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches | 6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray | Amber sunrise, Aurora, Black and Breathing crystal |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 158.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S9 is a little bit better than Huawei P30 Pro, with a general score of 83.3 against 82.1. The Galaxy S9 body has the same thickness than Huawei P30 Pro, but it is somewhat lighter. The Galaxy S9 counts with a little more vivid display than Huawei P30 Pro, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 and more pixels per inch of screen.
The Galaxy S9 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Huawei P30 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Samsung Galaxy S9 features more storage for games and applications than Huawei P30 Pro, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 400 GB.
Huawei P30 Pro counts with a better camera than Galaxy S9, because although it has lower 30 frames per second video frame rates and a smaller aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Huawei P30 Pro also counts with a much larger camera sensor taking much higher quality videos and pictures and a lot higher 40 MP resolution camera.
The Huawei P30 Pro counts with a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S9, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
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