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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-03-19 | 2019-04-05 |
| 5.85 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| $ 200.00 | $ 504.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 435 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (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 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 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 |
| 9.13 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh 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 | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P30 is slightly better than Huawei P20 Lite, getting a global score of 81.7 against 75.4. Both of these devices work with Android OS (operating system), but Huawei P30 has older 10 version while Huawei P20 Lite has Android 8.0 Oreo. Huawei P30's design is newer, but just a little thicker and somewhat heavier than the Huawei P20 Lite.
The Huawei P30 and Huawei P20 Lite count with quite similar displays, because although the Huawei P30 has a just a little lower display pixels density, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little bit larger screen. Huawei P20 Lite features a slightly better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei P30, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei P30 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Huawei P20 Lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei P30 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Huawei P30 captures much better pictures and videos than Huawei P20 Lite, because it has a camera in the back with much more mega-pixels, a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light images and video and a much better (4K) video quality.
Huawei P30 features better battery performance than Huawei P20 Lite, because it has a 3650mAh battery size.
Although Huawei P30 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Huawei P20 Lite, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Huawei P20 Lite. If you want to save some money, you can buy Huawei P20 Lite, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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