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Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

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TCL 20 Pro 5G

TCL 20 Pro 5G

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Category Breakdown

Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
TCL 20 Pro 5G
Performance
64.873.0
Camera
53.352.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
70.569.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
67.069.0

Summary

  • The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition features a premium build with an aluminum frame and glass front and back, while the TCL 20 Pro 5G also has a glass design but is slightly lighter and thicker.
  • The P30 Pro has a 6.47-inch OLED display with HDR10 support, while the TCL offers a slightly larger 6.67-inch AMOLED display, both with similar resolutions and refresh rates.
  • In terms of performance, the P30 Pro is powered by the Kirin 980 chipset, whereas the TCL utilizes the Snapdragon 750G, with the latter supporting 5G connectivity.
  • Camera-wise, the P30 Pro boasts a versatile quad-camera setup with a 40 MP main sensor, while the TCL has a 48 MP main sensor but fewer telephoto options.
  • The P30 Pro has a 4200 mAh battery with faster charging at 40W compared to the TCL's 4500 mAh battery with 18W charging.
  • Finally, the P30 Pro runs on Android 10 with EMUI, while the TCL operates on Android 11 with TCL UI, offering a different software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
TCL 20 Pro 5G

General

Release Date

2020, May 12
2021, April 14

Announced

2020, May 12
2021, April 14

Description

Also known as Huawei P30 Pro 2020
N/A

Display

Size

6.47"
6.67"

Type

OLED, HDR10
AMOLED, HDR10, 420 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~398 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

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 570)

GPU

Mali-G76 MP10
Adreno 619

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
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/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom20 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.7", PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)
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

32 MP
32 MP

Front Camera Details

32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 0.8µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4200 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4200 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

40W wired, 70% in 30 min15W wirelessReverse wireless
18W wired15W wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

158 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm (6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
164.2 x 73 x 8.8 mm (6.46 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)

Weight

192 g
190 g

Materials

Glass front (Aluminosilicate glass), glass back (Aluminosilicate glass), aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Aurora, Black, Silver Frost
Moondust Gray, Marine Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat21 1400/200 Mbps
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

5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1
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+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 10, EMUI 10.1, Google Play Services
Android 11, TCL UI

OS Version

Android 10, EMUI 10.1, Google Play Services
Android 11, TCL UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes