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Huawei Mate 30 Pro vs Samsung I9003 Galaxy SL

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Mate 30 Pro:
      OLED
      I9003 Galaxy SL:
      LCD

    • Weight

      I9003 Galaxy SL: 67 g lighter

      Mate 30 Pro:
      198 g
      I9003 Galaxy SL:
      131 g

    • Width

      I9003 Galaxy SL: 8.9 mm narrower

      Mate 30 Pro:
      73.1 mm
      I9003 Galaxy SL:
      64.2 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      I9003 Galaxy SL: 2.53 in smaller diagonal

      Mate 30 Pro:
      6.53 in
      I9003 Galaxy SL:
      4 in

    • Chipset

      Mate 30 Pro:
      HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm+)
      I9003 Galaxy SL:
      TI OMAP 3630

    • Rear camera layout

      Mate 30 Pro:
      Quad
      I9003 Galaxy SL:
      Single

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Mate 30 Pro

      Height:
      158.1 mm +34.4 mm versus I9003 Galaxy SL
      Width:
      73.1 mm +8.9 mm versus I9003 Galaxy SL
      Depth:
      8.8 mm

    2. 2. I9003 Galaxy SL

      Height:
      123.7 mm
      Width:
      64.2 mm
      Depth:
      10.6 mm +1.8 mm versus Mate 30 Pro

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Mate 30 Pro

      198 g

      +67 g versus I9003 Galaxy SL

    2. 2. I9003 Galaxy SL

      131 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Mate 30 Pro

      Screen diagonal:
      6.53 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      108.2 cm²

    2. 2. I9003 Galaxy SL

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      45.5 cm²

    Mate 30 Pro has approximately 137.6% more rectangular screen area than I9003 Galaxy SL.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    Mate 30 Pro: Original memory entry

    128GB 8GB RAM · 256GB 8GB RAM · UFS3.0

    I9003 Galaxy SL: Original memory entry

    4/16 GB · 478 MB RAM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Mate 30 Pro

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

    2. I9003 Galaxy SL

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Mate 30 Pro

      4500 mAh

      +2850 mAh versus I9003 Galaxy SL

    2. 2. I9003 Galaxy SL

      1650 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. Mate 30 Pro2. I9003 Galaxy SL

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, I9003 Galaxy SL.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProI9003 Galaxy SL
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 158.1 Х 73.1 Х 8.8 mm
    • 123.7 Х 64.2 Х 10.6 mm
    Weight
    • 198 g
    • 131 g
    Technology
    • OLED
    • SC-LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.53" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1176 x 2400 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    • 256GB 8GB RAM
    • UFS3.0
    • 4/16 GB
    • 478 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • NM (Nano Memory)
    • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4500 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1650 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10; EMUI 10
    • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
    • upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread); TouchWiz UI 3
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm+)
    • TI OMAP 3630
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, I9003 Galaxy SL.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProI9003 Galaxy SL
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 108.7 cm2
    • 45.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18.5:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 94.1%
    • 57.3%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 409 PPI
    • 233 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 6
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Camera and Video — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, I9003 Galaxy SL.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProI9003 Galaxy SL
    Rear camera, main
    • 40 MP
    • Quad
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 40 MP
    • f/1.6
    • 27mm (wide)
    • 1/1.7''
    • PDAF
    • OIS -8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 80mm (telephoto)
    • 1/4''
    • OIS
    • 3x optical zoom -40 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 18mm (ultrawide)
    • 1/1.54''
    • PDAF -3D TOF camera
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • panorama
    		 Unknown
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 32 MP
    • Dual
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    • (wide) 3D TOF camera
    • VGA
    DxOMark Main Score *
    • 121
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Photo *
    • 97
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Video *
    • 88
    		 Unknown
    DxOMark Selfie Score *
    • 93
    		 Unknown
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, I9003 Galaxy SL.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProI9003 Galaxy SL
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
    • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G76 MP16
    • PowerVR SGX530
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 457357
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Single Core *
    • 760
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
    • 2858
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, I9003 Galaxy SL.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProI9003 Galaxy SL
    Release date
    • 2019
    • September
    • 2011
    • February
    Colors
    • Black
    • Space Silver
    • Cosmic Purple
    • Emerald Green
    • Black
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 750 EUR
    • 150 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 610 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 7 h 30 min (3G)
    Body build
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6)
    • aluminum frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, I9003 Galaxy SL.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProI9003 Galaxy SL
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -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)
    • 41(2500) - Global LTE band 1(2100)
    • 41(2500) - China
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • DLNA
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with dual-band A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 3.1
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.1
    • A2DP
    • aptX HD
    • LE
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.34 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.31 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, I9003 Galaxy SL.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProI9003 Galaxy SL
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    Others
    • DCI-P3 -HDR10
    • 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, I9003 Galaxy SL.
    SpecificationMate 30 ProI9003 Galaxy SL
    Dop
    • Sensors Face ID
    • fingerprint (under display
    • optical)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • barometer
    • compass
    • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 40W -Fast wireless charging 27W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins) - Versions: LIO-AL00
    • LIO-TL00 (China)
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - MP4/DivX/WMV/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player -Photo/video editor -Document editor

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