Category Breakdown
Honor 30 Pro+
Motorola Edge 20 Pro
Performance
93.290.5
Camera
95.497.4
Display
80.295.2
Battery
88.730.6
Build
78.779.8
Connectivity
83.985.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
78.770.5
Summary
- The Honor 30 Pro+ features a 6.57-inch OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Motorola Edge 20 Pro has a larger 6.7-inch OLED display with a higher 144Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the Kirin 990 5G chipset, whereas the Motorola utilizes the Snapdragon 870 5G, offering slightly different processing capabilities.
- The camera system on the Motorola is superior, with a 108 MP main sensor compared to the Honor's 50 MP, and it also supports 8K video recording.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Motorola at 4500mAh versus 4000mAh in the Honor, although the Honor supports faster 40W charging.
- Both devices have a premium build quality with glass fronts and backs, but the Motorola includes Gorilla Glass 5 for added durability.
- The Honor runs on Android 10 with Magic UI 3, while the Motorola ships with Android 11 and has a planned upgrade to Android 13.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 30 Pro+
Motorola Edge 20 Pro
General
Release Date
2020, April 15
2021, July 29
Announced
2020, April 15
2021, July 29
Description
N/A
Also known as Motorola Edge S Pro
Display
Size
6.57"
6.7"
Type
OLED, 90Hz
OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16
Adreno 650
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (Periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 18mm (ultrawide), AF2 MP, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/3.4, 126mm (periscope telephoto), 1.0µm, 5x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
N/A
32 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 0.7µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@1920fps; gyro-EIS
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240/960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K, 1080p; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired27W wireless5W reverse wired
30W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.31 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
163 x 76 x 8 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight
190 g
185 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass 5) or eco leather back
Colors
Titanium silver, Emerald Green, Midnight Black
Midnight Blue, Blue Vegan Leather, Iridescent Cloud
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, Magic UI 3, no Google Play Services
Android 11, planned upgrade to Android 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

