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Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)

Side by side comparison between Huawei P30 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Watch X Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB) 26Points
6.1"
OLED

1080x2340

40
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

3650
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
09Points Samsung Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U) Compare Huawei P30 X
1.2"
AMOLED

360x360

N/A
1.5GB
RAM

Dual-core

270
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)

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P30 (AL00 256GB)} 26 Advantages Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB) vs Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)} 9 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
+2.6GHz 64bit Octa-core2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.15GHz 64bit Dual-core
+8GB LPDDR4X4 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1.5GB LPDDR3
+256GB (238GB available)158 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (1.5GB available)
+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC
+Until 256GB nano-MemoryAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+7.57 millimeters (0.3 inches)68%
Thinner
vs12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches)
+HDR10Advantage
The HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+1080x2340 pixels19 times
Higher resolution screen
vs360x360 pixels
+6.1"4 times
Larger screen
vs1.2"
+(triple camera) 40MP + 16MP + 8MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)2332 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1500 apps
+(4G LTE-A) 1400 Mbps139 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 10 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3650 mAh13 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs270 mAh
+22.5W5 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.
vs3.5W
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.2 + A2DP
+USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsNot supported
165 grams (5.78 ounces)vs+49 grams (1.72 ounces)2 times
Lighter
Aluminum frame, glass front/backvs+Stainless steel body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
OLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
422 PPIvs+424 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass DX+Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
IP53 certifiedvs+5 ATM, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

10 Common items in both devices
16 million
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
+3 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
ModelP30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Other model namesHuawei P30 ELE-AL00 (8GB RAM) Dual-sim, Huawei ElleGalaxy Watch 42mm (4G LTE) SM-R815UZDAXAR, Samsung Galileo
Country or region availableChinaTaiwan
China, Taiwan
USA
USA
BrandHuaweiSamsung
Release date3/26/20198/1/2018
Depth7.57 millimeters (0.3 inches)12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches)
Size (width x height)71.36 x 149.1 millimeters (2.81 x 5.87 in)41.9 x 45.7 millimeters (1.65 x 1.8 in)
Weight165 grams (5.78 ounces)49 grams (1.72 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backStainless steel body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP53 certified: protection against dust and splashing5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Display typeOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.1" inches1.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~85.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~24.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)360x360 pixels (1:1)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)422 PPI424 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass DX+
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR10Not supported

🤖 Operating System

Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieTizen 4.0
Firmware updateAndroid 10feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Chipset64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 9 Dual 9110 (10nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
2x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
2x 1.92GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.15GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G76 MP10 720MhzARM Mali-T720 MP1
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X1.5GB LPDDR3
Internal storage256GB (238GB available)
UFS 2.1
4GB (1.5GB available)
eMMC
External storageUntil 256GB nano-Memory
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
e-SIM (Eletronic)
Maximum Download / Upload1400/200 Mbps10 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/1700/1900
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat21 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE (Bands 2,4,5,12,13,25,26,66)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AUMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat21 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported

📷 Camera

Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
40 megapixels
16MP ultrawide f/2.217mmPDAF/LaserAF
8MP telephoto f/2.480mm1/4"3x-optical-zoomPDAF/LaserAFOIS
Not supported
Main camera resolution7296x5472 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsNot supported
FlashDual-LED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length27mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/1.7" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomDigital and optical zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorNot supported
Audio output3.5mm jackNot supported
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Pedometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3650 mAh270 mAh
Charger, watts22.5W (5V/4.5A) Wired fast charging3.5W (5V/0.7A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredQi wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registered72 hours (3 days)

➕ Other features

Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
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, HTML5Not supported
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Aurora, Amber Sunrise, Breathing Crystal
• EMUI 9.1
• 19.5:9 ratio display
• DCI-P3, HDR10 display
• Leica optics on camera
• 32-bit/384kHz audio
• Dolby Atmos sound
• Huawei Pay
• Vapor chamber cooling system on processor
• Colors: Midnight Black, Rose Gold
• Straps: Black, Grey, Red, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Brown
• Compatible with standard 20mm straps
• Always-on display
• Rotating bezel
• Samsung Pay
• Compatible with Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon carriers

☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei P30 (AL00 256GB)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.961W/kg (head), 1.786W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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