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Samsung Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS) vs Huawei P20 (L29)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy M30s vs Huawei P20 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei P20 X Samsung Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS) 13Points
6.4"
AMOLED

1080x2340

48
MP

16mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

6000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
5.8"
IPS

1080x2244

12
MP

24mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3400
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei P20 (L29)

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!

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)} 13 Advantages Samsung Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS) vs P20 (L29)} 15 Advantages Huawei P20 (L29)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsLTPS IPS LCD
+1080x2340 pixels4%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2244 pixels
+6.4"10%
Larger screen
vs5.8"
+(triple camera) 48MP + 8MP + 5MP91%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(dual camera) 12MP + 20MP
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+1/2" inches15%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.3" inches
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+6000 mAh76%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3400 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated 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
vsType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.2 + A2DP
2.3GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)vs+2.36GHz 64bit Octa-core11%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
64GB (49GB available)vs+128GB (115GB available)135%
More internal storage for applications and files
188 grams (6.58 ounces)vs+165 grams (5.78 ounces)14%
Lighter
8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+7.65 millimeters (0.3 inches)16%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
403 PPIvs+429 PPI6%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS (6-axis): Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
f/2.0 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)11%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 16MPvs+(front) 24MP49%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+TemperatureAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
15Wvs+22.5W50%
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.
USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorvs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.

21 Common items in both devices
4GB LPDDR4X / 4GB LPDDR4
UFS 2.1
16 million
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
4K UHD (3840x2160)
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
Android 9.0 Pie
+14 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)Huawei P20 (L29)
ModelGalaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)P20 (L29)
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy M30s SM-M307F/Dual-Sim (NFC)Huawei P20 EML-L29, Huawei P20 EML-L29C, Huawei Emily
Country or region available(Europe)(Global, International)
(Europe), (Global, International)
AustraliaUnited Arab Emirates(Europe)IndiaIndonesiaMalaysiaSingaporeThailand(Global, International)Vietnam
Australia, United Arab Emirates, (Europe), India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, (Global, International), Vietnam
BrandSamsungHuawei
Release date10/30/2019, Announced: 9/18/20194/1/2018
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)7.65 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)75.1 x 159 millimeters (2.96 x 6.26 in)70.8 x 149.1 millimeters (2.79 x 5.87 in)
Weight188 grams (6.58 ounces)165 grams (5.78 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)Huawei P20 (L29)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDLTPS IPS LCD
Screen size6.4" inches5.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~84.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~80.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)1080x2244 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)403 PPI429 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display features420nits[peak]feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)Huawei P20 (L29)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 8.1 Oreo
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 9.0 Pie
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)Huawei P20 (L29)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 9611 (10nm)64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 970 (10nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.3GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.36GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G72 MP3 (850MHz)ARM Mali-G72 MP12 850Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)Huawei P20 (L29)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4
Internal storage64GB (49GB available)
UFS 2.1
128GB (115GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)Huawei P20 (L29)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload600/150 Mbps600/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
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 850/900/1900/2100TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE LTE Cat12/13 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
LTE Cat12 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)Huawei P20 (L29)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
48 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.212mm1/4.0"1.12µm
5MP depth f/2.2
(dual camera)
12 megapixels
20MP mono f/1.627mm
Main camera resolution8000x6000 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens27mm lens
Sensor size1/2" inches1/2.3" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel1.55µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS (6-axis): Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)Huawei P20 (L29)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels24 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels5632x4224 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/3.1" inches1/2.8" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel0.9µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)Huawei P20 (L29)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)Huawei P20 (L29)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
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 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)Huawei P20 (L29)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Temperature
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)Huawei P20 (L29)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity6000 mAh3400 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging22.5W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)Huawei P20 (L29)
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 callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Opal Black, Sapphire Blue, Pearl White• Colors: Black, Gold, Pink, Blue, Purple
• EMUI 8.1
• Leica optics (camera)
• 24-bit/192kHz audio

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy M30s (SM-M307FN/DS)Huawei P20 (L29)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.492W/kg (head), 1.13W/kg (body)feature not registered
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