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Honor X30i

Honor X30i

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ZTE nubia X 5G

ZTE nubia X 5G

#1590

Category Breakdown

Honor X30i
ZTE nubia X 5G
Performance
86.483.7
Camera
19.149.2
Display
75.458.9
Battery
28.127.1
Build
65.877.0
Connectivity
74.572.7
Audio
70.78.9
Overall
54.356.8

Summary

  • The Honor X30i features a larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE nubia X 5G has a 6.26-inch IPS LCD with a 60Hz refresh rate, offering a slightly sharper pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor X30i is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 810 chipset, whereas the nubia X 5G utilizes the more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 855.
  • The Honor X30i's camera setup includes a 48 MP main sensor, compared to the nubia X 5G's dual 16 MP and 24 MP configuration, with the latter capable of 4K video recording.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Honor X30i at 4000 mAh, compared to the nubia X 5G's 3800 mAh, although the latter supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Both devices run different Android versions, with the Honor X30i on Android 11 and Magic UI 5.0, while the nubia X 5G operates on Android 9.0.
  • Build quality favors the nubia X 5G with a glass front and back, and an aluminum frame, while the Honor X30i uses a glass front with a plastic frame and back.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor X30i
ZTE nubia X 5G

General

Release Date

2021, October 28
N/A

Announced

2021, October 28
N/A

Description

N/A
Unofficial preliminary specifications

Display

Size

6.7"
6.26"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 640

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF24 MP, f/1.7, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
3800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 3800 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

22.5W wired
18W wired, QC4

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.4 x 74.7 x 7.5 mm (6.43 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
N/A

Weight

175 g
N/A

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame

Colors

Black, Blue, Silver, Rose Gold
Blue Gold, Sea Blue, Black Gold, Deep Gray, Starry Night (512 GB only)

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with dual speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11, Magic UI 5.0
Android 9.0 (Pie)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Dual fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass