Overall Score
64.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#1518)64.0
Performance(#1034)70.8
Camera(#495)53.0
Display(#4919)70.5
Battery(#2934)52.5
Build(#2060)75.8
Comparisons Featuring Honor V30
Short Review
- The Honor V30 features a sleek design with glass front and back, complemented by an aluminum frame, measuring 162.7 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm and weighing 213 grams.
- Its 6.57-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 400 ppi, but lacks HDR support and refreshes at 60Hz.
- Powered by the Kirin 990 chipset, it utilizes an octa-core CPU and Mali-G76 MP16 GPU, ensuring robust performance across tasks.
- The camera system includes a versatile triple rear setup with a 40 MP wide lens, 8 MP telephoto with OIS, and an 8 MP ultrawide lens, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
- The 4200 mAh battery supports 40W fast charging, although it does not offer wireless charging.
- Running on Android 10 with Magic UI 3, the software experience is smooth, albeit lacking stereo speakers and a headphone jack.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC.
- The device is available in multiple colors: Ocean Blue, Galaxy Black, Icelandic Frost, and Sunrise Orange.
- Special features include a robust camera setup with optical zoom and advanced video recording capabilities.
- Overall, the Honor V30 combines solid performance, a capable camera, and a stylish design.
Specifications
General
Release Date2019
Announced2019
DescriptionAlso known as Honor View30
Display
Size6.57"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 990 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G76 MP16
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera40 MP
Main Camera Details40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.4, 16mm (ultrawide)
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@960fps, (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✓
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4200 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details40W wired, 70% in 30 min
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions162.7 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.41 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight213 g
MaterialsGlass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsOcean Blue, Galaxy Black, Icelandic frost, Sunrise Orange
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 10, Magic UI 3
OS VersionAndroid 10, Magic UI 3
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo