Honor 30
#1251
Huawei Mate Xs
#1074Category Breakdown
Honor 30
Huawei Mate Xs
Performance
70.874.5
Camera
53.353.0
Display
79.579.5
Battery
52.552.5
Build
68.868.3
Overall
65.266.2
Summary
- The Honor 30 features a compact build with a 6.53-inch OLED display at 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the Huawei Mate Xs offers a larger 8-inch foldable OLED display with a resolution of 2200 x 2480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 30 is powered by the Kirin 985 5G chipset, whereas the Mate Xs utilizes the more advanced Kirin 990 5G, providing better processing capabilities.
- Both devices have a 40 MP rear camera with OIS, but the Mate Xs includes additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, enhancing versatility.
- The Honor 30 has a 4000 mAh battery with 40W charging, while the Mate Xs has a larger 4500 mAh battery and faster 55W charging.
- Both run on Android 10 without Google Play Services, but the Honor 30 uses Magic UI 3, and the Mate Xs operates on EMUI 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 30
Huawei Mate Xs
General
Release Date
2020, April 15
2020, February 24
Announced
2020, April 15
2020, February 24
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.53"
8"
Type
OLED
Foldable OLED
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
2200 x 2480 pixels (~414 ppi density)
PPI
1080
2200
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 985 5G (7 nm)
Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G77
Mali-G76 MP16
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
512GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
40 MP
40 MP
Main Camera Details
40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (Periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, (depth)
40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 81mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), AFTOF 3D, (depth)
Front Camera
32 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
4K, 1080p; gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired5W reverse wired
55W wired, 85% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
160.3 x 74.2 x 8.1 mm (6.31 x 2.92 x 0.32 in)
Unfolded: 161.3 x 146.2 x 5.4 mmFolded: 161.3 x 78.5 x 11 mm
Weight
185 g
300 g
Materials
N/A
Plastic front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium silver, Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Icelandic Frost, Neon purple
Interstellar Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
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 Cat21 1400/200 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Software
Operating System
Android 10, Magic UI 3, no Google Play Services
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
OS Version
Android 10, Magic UI 3, no Google Play Services
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No