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Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB) vs Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)

Side by side comparison between Huawei Mate 10 Pro vs Nokia Asha 230 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Asha 230 X Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB) 42Points
6"
AMOLED

1080x2160

12
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987) Compare Huawei Mate 10 Pro X
2.8"
TFT

240x320

1.2
MP
64MB
RAM

Dual-core

1020
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)} 42 Advantages Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB) vs Asha 230 (RM-987)} 5 Advantages Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
+2.36GHz 64bit Octa-core3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core (45nm)
+4GB LPDDR4X63 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs64MB LPDDR
+64GB (52GB available)831 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64MB
+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 4.41
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)67%
Thinner
vs13.2 millimeters (0.52 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+1080x2160 pixels29 times
Higher resolution screen
vs240x320 pixels
+402 PPI181%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs143 PPI
+6"114%
Larger screen
vs2.8"
+(dual camera) 12MP + 20MP25 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 1.2MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+PDAF on back camera and autofocus front cameraAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+f/1.6 (aperture)75%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.8 (aperture)
+(front) 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)107 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsQVGA (320x240)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)3499 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1000 apps (Nokia Store)
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs2G EDGE
+(4G LTE-A) 1200 Mbps5084 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbps
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4000 mAh3 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1020 mAh
+22.5W4 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs5W
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP67 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
178 grams (6.23 ounces)vs+89 grams (3.12 ounces)100%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adaptervs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

7 Common items in both devices
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou / A-GPS
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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
ModelMate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Asha 230 (RM-987)
Other model namesHuawei Mate 10 Pro BLA-L09 Single-Sim 4GB RAM, Huawei BlancNokia Asha 230 Single-SIM RM-987
Country or region availableSouth AfricaSaudi ArabiaAustraliaChileUnited Arab Emirates(Europe)JapanTaiwan(Global, International)
South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Chile, United Arab Emirates, (Europe), Japan, Taiwan, (Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandHuaweiNokia
Release date11/17/20172/24/2014
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)13.2 millimeters (0.52 inches)
Size (width x height)74.5 x 154.2 millimeters (2.93 x 6.07 in)58.6 x 99.5 millimeters (2.31 x 3.92 in)
Weight178 grams (6.23 ounces)89 grams (3.12 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30minNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size6" inches2.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~80.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~41.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2160 pixels240x320 pixels (4:3)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)402 PPI143 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoNokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.1
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieNokia Series OS Asha Platform 1.4
User Interfacefeature not registeredSeries 40 Theme v2.0 UI

โš™๏ธ Processor

Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
Chipset64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 970 (10nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play (MSM8225) (45nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G72 MP12 850MhzQualcomm Adreno 203 (320MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X64MB LPDDR
Internal storage64GB (52GB available)
UFS 2.1
64MB
eMMC 4.41
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload1200/150 Mbps0.236 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat18 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
20MP mono f/1.627mm1/2.7"PDAF/LaserOISwide
1.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution3968x2976 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsQVGA (320x240) 25 fps
FlashDual-LED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.6 (aperture)f/2.8 (aperture)
Focal length27mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.9" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.25ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF on back camera and autofocus front cameraNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationNot supported
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3.2" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more1 microphone
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMVMP4, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, AAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5C
Battery capacity4000 mAh1020 mAh
Charger, watts22.5W Wired fast charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered11 hours
Standbyfeature not registered700 hours (29.2 days)

โž• Other features

Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Gray, Brown, Pink, Blue
โ€ข EMUI 8.0
โ€ข Leica optics camera
โ€ข HDR10 18:9 display
โ€ข 32-bit/384kHz audio
โ€ข Fast battery charging: 58% in 30min
โ€ข Colors: Black, Bright Red, Yellow, Bright Green, White, Cyan
โ€ข Nokia Glance
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Huawei Mate 10 Pro (L09 64GB)Nokia Asha 230 (RM-987)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.06W/kg (head), 0.84W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.7W/kg (head), 0.61W/kg (body)
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