Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-10-14 | 2019-04-05 |
| 6.25 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Diamond black and Twilight blue | Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | $ 504.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 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 640 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP | 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Huawei P30 is much better than the nubia Z20, getting an 81.7 score against 71.9. Both of these phones come with Android OS, but the Huawei P30 has 10 version and nubia Z20 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Huawei P30's design is somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than nubia Z20, although both of them were only released with a couple months difference.
The nubia Z20 features a bit better processor than Huawei P30, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the nubia Z20 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The nubia Z20 has a slightly better display than Huawei P30, because although it has a little bit less pixels per screen inch, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, the nubia Z20 also counts with a little larger screen.
The Huawei P30's memory for applications, games, photos and videos is just as good as nubia Z20's one, they have the same internal memory. Huawei P30 has a slightly better camera than nubia Z20, because although it has a back-facing camera with lesser MP, a way lower 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a tinier aperture, it also counts with a bigger sensor.
The nubia Z20 features just a little bit longer battery duration than Huawei P30, because it has a 10% more battery size.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Huawei P30 is also cheaper than the nubia Z20.
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