Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 30 5G
Nokia X30
Performance
88.983.5
Camera
95.563.8
Display
80.481.7
Battery
90.129.5
Build
78.775.8
Connectivity
88.284.7
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
76.861.6
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 30 5G features a robust build with a glass front and back, aluminum frame, and a larger 6.62-inch OLED display with HDR10 support, while the Nokia X30 has a slightly smaller 6.43-inch AMOLED display with a higher refresh rate of 90Hz but lacks HDR.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 30 is powered by the Kirin 990 5G chipset, offering higher processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 695 in the X30.
- The camera setup on the Mate 30 includes a versatile triple-lens system with a 40 MP main sensor, while the X30 has a 50 MP main sensor but fewer options for zoom.
- Both phones have a 4200 mAh battery, but the Mate 30 supports faster charging at 40W and offers wireless charging, unlike the X30.
- Software-wise, the Mate 30 runs on Android 10 with EMUI 10 and lacks Google Play Services, whereas the X30 operates on Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, providing a more current software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 30 5G
Nokia X30
General
Release Date
2019
2022, September 01
Announced
2019
2022, September 01
Description
Also available with 4G/LTE onlyVersions: TAS-AN00, TAS-TN00 (China)
N/A
Display
Size
6.62"
6.43"
Type
OLED, HDR10
AMOLED, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 700 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16
Adreno 619
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.54", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.4, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06"
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µmTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4200 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired27W wirelessReverse wireless
33W wired, PD3.0
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.8 x 76.1 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
158.9 x 73.9 x 8 mm (6.26 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight
196 g
185 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame, plastic back
Colors
Black, Space Silver, Cosmic Purple, Emerald Green, Orange, Forest Green
Cloudy Blue, Ice White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

