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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | HarmonyOS 2 |
| 2019-04-05 | 2021-09-20 |
| 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches | 6.43 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora | Black, Blue, Green and Violet |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| $ 504.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2676 x 1236 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 440 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Kryo670, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Adreno 642L 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 | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 9.46 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 has an overall score of 81.7, which is a bit better than the Huawei nova 9 Pro's general score of 79.3. Huawei P30 counts with Android 10 OS, and Huawei nova 9 Pro has HarmonyOS 2 OS. Huawei P30 is an much older phone than the Huawei nova 9 Pro, but Huawei was able to build it just a little thinner and lighter anyway.
The Huawei nova 9 Pro has a bit sharper display than Huawei P30, because it has a quite bigger screen, a bit better pixels number in each inch in the screen and a little higher 1236 x 2676 resolution. Huawei nova 9 Pro's processor is very similar to the processor in Huawei P30, and although the Huawei nova 9 Pro has more RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Huawei P30 and Huawei nova 9 Pro feature really similar storage capacity for games and applications, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory. Huawei nova 9 Pro has just a bit longer battery duration than Huawei P30, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3650mAh. Huawei P30 takes much better photographs and videos than Huawei nova 9 Pro, because although it has a worse (4K) video definition and a lower resolution back camera, it also counts with a larger camera aperture to take better low-light captures.
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