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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 85.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 10 |
| 2015-07-01 | 2020-06-03 |
| 7.19 x 3.66 x 0.27 inches | 6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.04 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aurora, Black and Silver frost |
| Metal and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 935 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.92 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4360mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | 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 Pro New Edition is better than the Huawei P8max, getting a global score of 85.9 against 72.1. The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition design is extremely newer and lighter, but thicker than Huawei P8max. Both of these phones have Android OS, but Huawei P30 Pro New Edition has older 10 version and Huawei P8max has Android 5.1 Lollipop version.
The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition has a little more vivid display than Huawei P8max, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixels density and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340px. The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition features a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei P8max, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition has a little bit better hardware performance than Huawei P8max, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition also has more RAM memory. The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition shoots much better videos and photos than Huawei P8max, because it has a camera with a way higher resolution, a bigger camera aperture and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
The Huawei P8max counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Huawei P30 Pro New Edition, because it has a 4% larger battery size.
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