Category Breakdown
Honor 30
Huawei P50E
Performance
70.864.8
Camera
53.353.8
Display
79.584.5
Battery
52.552.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
65.264.5
Summary
- The Honor 30 features a 6.53-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the Huawei P50E has a slightly smaller 6.5-inch OLED display with a higher resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels and a smoother 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 30 is powered by the Kirin 985 5G chipset, whereas the Huawei P50E utilizes the Snapdragon 778G 4G, both offering 128GB of storage but differing in RAM configurations.
- The camera setup on the Honor 30 includes a 40 MP main sensor, while the P50E boasts a 50 MP main sensor, with both devices supporting 4K video recording and optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the P50E at 4100mAh compared to the Honor 30's 4000mAh, and it supports faster charging at 66W versus 40W.
- Software-wise, the Honor 30 runs on Android 10 with Magic UI 3, lacking Google Play Services, while the P50E operates on HarmonyOS 2.0 and includes stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 30
Huawei P50E
General
Release Date
2020, April 15
2022, March 17
Announced
2020, April 15
2022, March 17
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.53"
6.5"
Type
OLED
OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1224 x 2700 pixels (~456 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1224
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 985 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)
GPU
Mali-G77
Adreno 642L
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)
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
40 MP
50 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)
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide)
Front Camera
32 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
13 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide)
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K, 1080p; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4100 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired5W reverse wired
66W 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)
156.5 x 73.8 x 7.9 mm (6.16 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight
185 g
181 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium silver, Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Icelandic Frost, Neon purple
Galaxy Blue, Cocoa Tea Gold, Snow White, Obsidian Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Software
Operating System
Android 10, Magic UI 3, no Google Play Services
HarmonyOS 2.0
OS Version
Android 10, Magic UI 3, no Google Play Services
HarmonyOS 2.0
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, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

