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Honor V30 Pro

Honor V30 Pro

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TCL 20 Pro 5G

TCL 20 Pro 5G

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Category Breakdown

Honor V30 Pro
TCL 20 Pro 5G
Performance
70.873.0
Camera
53.052.4
Display
70.579.5
Battery
70.569.0
Build
75.877.8
Overall
66.769.0

Summary

  • The Honor V30 Pro features a glass and aluminum build, weighing 206g, while the TCL 20 Pro 5G has a lighter design at 190g, also with a glass build.
  • The V30 Pro sports a 6.57-inch IPS LCD display, whereas the TCL offers a larger 6.67-inch AMOLED display with HDR10 support, providing better color and contrast.
  • In terms of performance, the V30 Pro is powered by the Kirin 990 5G chipset, while the TCL utilizes the Snapdragon 750G, both capable but with the V30 Pro having a slight edge in processing power.
  • Camera-wise, the V30 Pro has a 40 MP main sensor compared to the TCL's 48 MP, but both feature OIS and can record 4K video.
  • The V30 Pro's battery capacity is 4100mAh with faster 40W charging, while the TCL has a larger 4500mAh battery but slower 18W charging.
  • Finally, the Honor runs on Android 10 with Magic UI, lacking Google Play Services, while the TCL operates on Android 11 with TCL UI, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor V30 Pro
TCL 20 Pro 5G

General

Release Date

2019
2021, April 14

Announced

2019
2021, April 14

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.57"
6.67"

Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED, HDR10, 420 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Yes
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 570)

GPU

Mali-G76 MP16
Adreno 619

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

40 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

40 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1.4µm, AF
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.4, 16mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.2, (macro)/ 5 MP (USA only)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

N/A
32 MP

Front Camera Details

N/A
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 0.8µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@960fps, (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4100 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

40W wired, 70% in 30 min27W wirelessReverse wireless
18W wired15W wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

162.7 x 75.8 x 8.8 mm (6.41 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
164.2 x 73 x 8.8 mm (6.46 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)

Weight

206 g
190 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Ocean Blue, Galaxy Black, Icelandic frost
Moondust Gray, Marine Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G 2.7 Gbps DL, 625 Mbps UL

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, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 10, Magic UI 3, no Google Play Services
Android 11, TCL UI

OS Version

Android 10, Magic UI 3, no Google Play Services
Android 11, TCL UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes