Category Breakdown
Honor View30 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 View30 Pro features a glass and aluminum build, weighing 206g, while the TCL 20 Pro 5G has a lighter glass-only construction at 190g.
- The View30 Pro's 6.57-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels without HDR, in contrast to the TCL's 6.67-inch AMOLED display that supports HDR10.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the Kirin 990 5G chipset with up to 256GB storage and 8GB RAM, while the TCL utilizes the Snapdragon 750G with 256GB storage and 6GB RAM.
- The camera system on the View30 Pro includes a 40 MP main sensor, whereas the TCL features a 48 MP main sensor along with a more versatile setup, including a 32 MP selfie camera.
- Battery capacity is higher in the TCL at 4500mAh compared to the View30 Pro's 4100mAh, but the latter supports faster 40W charging.
- Both devices run different Android versions, with the View30 Pro on Android 10 and Magic UI, while the TCL operates on Android 11 with TCL UI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor View30 Pro
TCL 20 Pro 5G
General
Release Date
2020, February 24
2021, April 14
Announced
2020, February 24
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
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired, 70% in 30 min27W wireless, 52% in 30 minReverse 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, Midnight Black, Icelandic frost, Sunrise Orange
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

