Samsung Galaxy S3 vs Huawei P30 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy S3 or Huawei P30 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy S3 | Huawei P30 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2012, May | 2019, March | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm | 5.38 x 5.38 x 2.78 in | 149.1 x 71.4 x 7.6 mm | 5.87 x 5.87 x 2.81 in | |
| Weight | 133 g | 4.69 oz | 165 g | 5.82 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Pebble blue, Marble white, Amber brown, Garnet red, Sapphire black, Titanium grey, La Fleur | Aurora, Amber Sunrise, Breathing Crystal, Black, Pearl White | |
| Battery | 2100 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 3650 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 590 h (2G) / Up to 790 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 21 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 11 h 40 min (3G) |
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| Approximate price | 190 EUR | 680 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4.8" in | 6.1" in | |
| Screen area | 63.5 cm2 | 91.3 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 65.9% | 85.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 306 PPI | 422 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 2 | ||
| Other specs | - DCI-P3 -HDR10 |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 40 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3'', AF | -40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7'', PDAF/Laser AF -16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), PDAF/Laser AF -8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4'', 3x optical zoom, PDAF/Laser AF, OIS |
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| Functions | LED flash | Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 1.9 MP, Single | 32 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 1.9 MP, f/2.6 | 32 MP, f/2.0, (wide) | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), 4.3 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 | |
| Chipset | - Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm) | - HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9 | - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
| GPU | Mali-400MP4 | Mali-G76 MP10 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses SIM 2) | |
| Internal memory | 16/32/64 GB, 1 GB RAM | 64/128/256 GB, 8 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 403358 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 797 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2334 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1476 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 3583 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 60 | 680 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 117 | 2396 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 505 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1253 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 726 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 787 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) |
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| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 12 | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.21 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- S-Voice natural language commands and dictation |
- Fast battery charging 22.5W - IP53 dust and splash protection |
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| Versions |
- Versions: ELE-L29, ELE-L09 (Global); ELE-AL00, ELE-TL00 (China) |
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