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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-10-20 | 2019-04-05 |
| 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches | 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 299.00 | $ 504.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.72 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P30 has a general score of 81.7, which is just a bit better than Google Pixel's overall score of 80.2. The Huawei P30 body is noticeably newer and somewhat thinner than the Google Pixel's, but it's somewhat heavier. Huawei P30 features a little faster CPU than Google Pixel, because it has a higher amount of RAM and 4 more processing cores.
Google Pixel and Huawei P30 both feature very similar screens, because although the Huawei P30 has a little less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a larger screen. The Huawei P30 counts with as much storage for games and applications as the Google Pixel one, both have equal 128 GB internal storage.
Huawei P30 shoots much better photographs and videos than Google Pixel, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Huawei P30 also has a much bigger sensor providing a much better image quality, a larger aperture for better low-light images and video and a much better 40 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back.
The Huawei P30 counts with improved battery life than Google Pixel, because it has a 32 percent larger battery size.
Although Huawei P30 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Google Pixel, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Google Pixel. If you want to save some money, you can get the Google Pixel, and give up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your budget.
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