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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| HarmonyOS 2 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-09-20 | 2019-04-05 |
| 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Violet | Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 504.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2676 x 1236 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 440 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 score of 81.7, which is a little bit better than Huawei nova 9 Pro's overall score of 79.3. Although Huawei P30 is much older than the Huawei nova 9 Pro, it's construction is a little thinner and lighter. Huawei P30 has Android 10 OS, while Huawei nova 9 Pro counts with HarmonyOS 2 OS.
Huawei nova 9 Pro features a little sharper display than Huawei P30, because it has a bit higher 1236 x 2676 resolution, a little bit bigger screen and a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. The Huawei P30's processing unit is just as good as the Huawei nova 9 Pro one, and although the Huawei P30 has 2 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Huawei nova 9 Pro and Huawei P30 feature very similar storage capacity to store more apps and games, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. Huawei nova 9 Pro features a bit better battery lifetime than Huawei P30, because it has a 10% more battery capacity. The Huawei P30 captures a lot better pictures and videos than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a less mega-pixels back facing camera and a worse video resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to capture better captures and video in poorly lited situations.
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