Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-07-11 | 2019-04-05 |
| 5.60 x 2.71 x 0.27 inches | 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora |
| Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 504.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, 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 much better than Huawei nova 2's general score of 74.2. Both phones in this comparison work with Android operating system, but Huawei P30 has the older 10 version and Huawei nova 2 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. The Huawei P30 is a newer phone than Huawei nova 2, although it is just a bit thicker and heavier.
The Huawei nova 2 has a bit better looking display than Huawei P30, because although it has a bit smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit better amount of pixels in each inch of screen. The Huawei P30 features a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei nova 2, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
Huawei P30 counts with a bit faster processor than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei P30 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Huawei P30 takes greater photographs and videos than Huawei nova 2, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Huawei P30 also has a lot higher 3840x2160 video definition and a much higher resolution camera.
The Huawei P30 features greater battery duration than Huawei nova 2, because it has 3650mAh of battery capacity.
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