Samsung Galaxy A30 vs Huawei P20 lite

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launch
Announced
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platform
OS
Chipset
CPU
GPU
camera
Rear
Front
Video
Features
display
Size
Resolution
Technology
Multitouch
battery
General
Charging
body
Dimensions
Weight
Build
SIM card
Miscellaneous
Colors
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
Card slot
comms
WLAN
Bluetooth
GPS
USB
NFC
Radio
features
Sensors
Messaging
Browser
sound
3.5mm jack
network
Technology
2G bands
3G bands
4G bands
Speed
GPRS
EDGE
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Main
Model
Samsung Galaxy A30
Price
$213.30
Advantages
PLATFORM GPU: Mali-G71 MP2
DISPLAY Size: 6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2
DISPLAY Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
BODY Dimensions: 158.5 x 74.5 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
MEMORY Card slot: microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
MEMORY Card slot: microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
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Main
Model
Huawei P20 lite
Price
$203.99
Advantages
MEMORY Internal Storage & RAM: 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 128 GB (China only)
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launch
Announced
2019, February
Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2019, Q1
platform
OS
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
Exynos 7904 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 6x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2
camera
Rear
Dual 16 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm, (ultrawide)
Front
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0Âµm
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
display
Size
6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Technology
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Multitouch
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battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
Charging
Fast battery charging 15W
body
Dimensions
158.5 x 74.5 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
Weight
-
Build
Front glass, plastic body
SIM card
Single SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Black, White, Blue
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
comms
WLAN
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NFC
—
Radio
—
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging
—
Browser
—
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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launch
Announced
2018, March
Status
Available. Released 2018, March
platform
OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
HiSilicon Kirin 659
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2
camera
Rear
Dual: 16 MP (f/2.2, 1.0 µm) + 2 MP, phase detection autofocus, LED flash
Front
16 MP (f/2.0, 1.12 µm), 1080p
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
display
Size
5.84 inches, 85.1 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2280 pixels (~432 ppi density)
Technology
LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Multitouch
Yes - EMUI 8.0
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery
Charging
—
body
Dimensions
148.6 x 71.2 x 7.4 mm (5.85 x 2.80 x 0.29 in)
Weight
145 g (5.11 oz, 0.32 lb)
Build
—
SIM card
Single SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Klein Blue, Sakura Pink, Midnight Black
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 128 GB (China only)
Card slot
microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (LX2/LX3) or a/b/g/n/ac (LX1/LX2J), WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NFC
Yes (LX1 only)
Radio
FM radio
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro (except LX2), proximity, compass
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser
HTML5 - Fast battery charging 9V/2A - XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player - MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV/Flac player - Document viewer - Photo/video editor
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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Summary

The Samsung Galaxy A30 has more powerful GPU Mali-T830 MP2 thanks to which the owner will be able to play more number of new games.

The Samsung Galaxy A30 has 4K UHD (1080 x 2340 pixels) display resolution with 402 ppi pixel density which is better in compare to the Huawei P20 lite 4K UHD (1080 x 2280 pixels) display resolution with 431 ppi pixel density. It makes this model a better choice for reading books. The Galaxy A30 device is easier to carry as it has more portable dimensions in comparison to the P20 lite: 158.5 x 74.5 x 7.7 mm versus 148.6 x 71.2 x 7.4 mm.

The Galaxy A30 model has a memory card slot. This is a nice pros: the owner can easily expand internal storage and transfer files. The Samsung Galaxy A30 has a better battery life as it is equipped with 4000mah battery which is 1000mah bigger compared to the P20 lite cell. That's mean this model will live for a longer time without charging.

Considering the above-mentioned differences the Samsung Galaxy A30 will become the best buy. Get the list of the best offers on Amazon.