Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-04-20 | 2019-12-10 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black, Cosmic purple, Emerald green and Space silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1176 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (7680 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro is better than the Huawei P9 Plus, with a global score of 87.1 against 75.5. Both phones in this comparison review have Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei Mate 30 Pro has older 10 version while Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro is a much newer phone than the Huawei P9 Plus, but it's somewhat heavier and way thicker.
The Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a slightly better display than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a slightly higher 1176 x 2400 resolution, a little higher pixels amount per inch in the screen and a bigger screen. The Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a little better processing power than Huawei P9 Plus, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei Mate 30 Pro also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a greater camera than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a much larger camera sensor, a much larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light captures, a much more mega-pixels camera in the back and a much better 3840x2160 video quality. Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei P9 Plus, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
Huawei Mate 30 Pro counts with improved battery duration than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
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