Category Breakdown
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
ZTE nubia Flip2
Performance
88.690.3
Camera
98.137.8
Display
81.593.9
Battery
91.230.0
Build
81.677.5
Connectivity
65.185.2
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
71.370.7
Summary
- The Huawei Mate 30 Pro features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 6 on both front and back, while the ZTE nubia Flip2 utilizes an aluminum alloy frame and glass back, offering a foldable design.
- 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 Flip2's larger 6.9-inch foldable OLED display, which boasts a higher resolution of 1188 x 2790 pixels and a smoother 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Mate 30 Pro is powered by the Kirin 990 chipset, while the Flip2 uses the Mediatek Dimensity 7300X, with both devices offering similar RAM options.
- The camera system on the Mate 30 Pro includes a versatile 40 MP triple setup with OIS, whereas the Flip2 has a 50 MP dual-camera setup without OIS.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Mate 30 Pro at 4500 mAh, supporting faster charging at 40W, while the Flip2 has a 4325 mAh battery with 33W charging.
- Finally, the Mate 30 Pro runs on Android 10 with EMUI 11, lacking Google Play Services, while the Flip2 operates on Android 14 and features stereo speakers for an enhanced audio experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Mate 30 Pro
ZTE nubia Flip2
General
Release Date
2019, September 26
2025, January 15
Announced
2019, September 19
2025, January 15
Description
Also available with 5GVersions: LIO-L09, LIO-L29 (Global); LIO-AL00, LIO-TL00 (China)
Also known as ZTE nubia Flip 2
Display
Size
6.53"
6.9"
Type
OLED, HDR10
Foldable OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1200 nits (HBM)
Resolution
1176 x 2400 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
1188 x 2790 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~443 ppi density)
PPI
1176
1188
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 990 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7300X (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP16
Mali-G615 MC2
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 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/1.6, (wide), dual pixel PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Ring LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µmTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
32 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@960fps, 720p@7680fps, gyro-EIS
4K, 1080p
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4325 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
4325 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired27W wirelessReverse wireless
33W wired, PD3.0, PPS, QC4+
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)
Unfolded: 170 x 76 x 7.2 mmFolded: 87 x 76 x 15.8 mm
Weight
198 g
193 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Aluminum alloy frame, glass back
Colors
Black, Space Silver, Cosmic Purple, Emerald Green
Night Black, Lilac Purple, Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✓
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-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
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C
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
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services
Android 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

