Honor V30 Pro
#905
TCL 20 Pro 5G
#603Category Breakdown
Honor V30 Pro
TCL 20 Pro 5G
Performance
88.986.2
Camera
93.092.2
Display
58.979.4
Battery
89.991.2
Build
78.777.2
Connectivity
82.084.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
66.973.6
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
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, 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)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
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
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Ocean Blue, Galaxy Black, Icelandic frost
Moondust Gray, Marine Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, Magic UI 3, no Google Play Services
Android 11, TCL UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass