Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Nothing Phone (1)
Performance
88.687.8
Camera
98.184.0
Display
81.592.5
Battery
91.291.2
Build
81.694.9
Connectivity
65.181.9
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
71.383.5
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a premium build with Gorilla Glass 6 on both front and back, while the Nothing Phone (1) uses Gorilla Glass 5, making the Mate 30 Pro slightly more robust.
- The Mate 30 Pro has a 6.53-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1176 x 2400 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, compared to the Nothing Phone (1)'s 6.55-inch OLED display at 1080 x 2400 pixels with a smoother 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 30 Pro is powered by the Kirin 990 chipset, while the Nothing Phone (1) utilizes the Snapdragon 778G+, with both offering similar RAM options.
- The camera system on the Mate 30 Pro includes a versatile setup with a 40 MP main sensor and additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, whereas the Nothing Phone (1) boasts a dual 50 MP rear camera setup, excelling in ultrawide shots.
- Both devices have a 4500mAh battery, but the Mate 30 Pro supports faster charging at 40W compared to the 33W of the Nothing Phone (1).
- Lastly, the Mate 30 Pro runs on Android 10 with EMUI 11, lacking Google Play Services, while the Nothing Phone (1) offers a more current Android 12 experience with the promise of future updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
Nothing Phone (1)
General
Release Date
2019, September 26
2022, July 12
Announced
2019, September 19
2022, July 12
Description
Also available with 5GVersions: LIO-L09, LIO-L29 (Global); LIO-AL00, LIO-TL00 (China)
Also known as Nothing Phone 1, Nothing Phone One
Display
Size
6.53"
6.55"
Type
OLED, HDR10
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
1176 x 2400 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1176
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16
Adreno 642L
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
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 zoom40 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.54", PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µmTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@960fps, 720p@7680fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, live HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4500 mAh (17.42 Wh)
Charging Details
40W wired27W wirelessReverse wireless
33W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 50% in 30 min, 100% in 70 min15W wireless5W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158.1 x 73.1 x 8.8 mm (6.22 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)
159.2 x 75.8 x 8.3 mm (6.27 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
198 g
193.5 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Space Silver, Cosmic Purple, Emerald Green
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.29 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 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
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
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 (L1), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 12, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

