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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-10-20 | 2019-04-05 |
| 6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Green, Starry Blue and Violet | Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 504.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 390 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 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 (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 |
| 11.11 | 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 | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 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
The Huawei P30 is just a bit better than the Huawei Nova 9, with an 81.7 score against 81. Huawei P30 is an noticeably older phone than Huawei Nova 9, but Huawei managed to make it a bit thinner and a little lighter. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but the Huawei P30 has older 10 version and Huawei Nova 9 has Android 11.
Huawei P30 has a slightly better display than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the Huawei P30 also counts with a little bit higher number of pixels in each inch of display. The Huawei P30's storage for applications and games is just as good as the Huawei Nova 9 one, both have exactly the same internal memory.
Huawei P30's processor is just as good as the processing unit in Huawei Nova 9, and although the Huawei P30 has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores. The Huawei P30 counts with a little bit better camera than Huawei Nova 9, because although it has a back facing camera with a lower 40 MP resolution and a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better low-light captures and video.
Huawei Nova 9 has superior battery duration than Huawei P30, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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