Category Breakdown
Honor 30
Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
53.354.5
Display
79.579.5
Battery
52.552.5
Build
68.870.8
Overall
65.265.7
Summary
- The Honor 30 features a 6.53-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G has a slightly larger 6.57-inch OLED display at 1080 x 2340 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by the Kirin 985 5G chipset and offer similar performance, but the nova 7 Pro has a slightly more advanced GPU configuration.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the nova 7 Pro boasts a 64 MP main sensor compared to the Honor 30's 40 MP, although both include similar telephoto and ultrawide sensors.
- Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery with 40W charging, and neither supports wireless charging.
- The Honor 30 runs on Magic UI 3 based on Android 10, while the nova 7 Pro uses EMUI 10, both lacking Google Play Services.
- The Honor 30 is slightly heavier at 185g compared to the 178g of the nova 7 Pro.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 30
Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G
General
Release Date
2020, April 15
2020, April 23
Announced
2020, April 15
2020, April 23
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.53"
6.57"
Type
OLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
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 985 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G77
Mali-G77 (8-core)
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
40 MP
64 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)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
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, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K, 1080p; gyro-EIS
4K
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired5W reverse wired
40W wired, 75% in 30 min5W reverse wired
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)
160.4 x 73.7 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)
Weight
185 g
178 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium silver, Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Icelandic Frost, Neon purple
Black, Red, Purple, Green, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
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 (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

