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Huawei P30 Pro

Huawei P30 Pro

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Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

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Category Breakdown

Huawei P30 Pro
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
53.353.3
Display
79.579.5
Battery
70.570.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
67.067.0

Summary

  • The Huawei P30 Pro and Huawei P30 Pro New Edition share a similar build quality, featuring an aluminum frame and glass front and back, with identical dimensions and weight.
  • Both models have a 6.47-inch OLED display with HDR10 support and a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
  • Performance-wise, they are equipped with the same Kirin 980 chipset and offer similar RAM and storage configurations.
  • Camera specifications are nearly identical, although the New Edition includes a 10x hybrid zoom feature.
  • Both devices have a 4200 mAh battery with 40W charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The P30 Pro runs on Android 9.0 with an upgrade option to Android 10, while the New Edition comes with Android 10 out of the box, providing a slightly updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei P30 Pro
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition

General

Release Date

2019, March 26
2020, May 12

Announced

2019, March 26
2020, May 12

Description

Versions: VOG-L29, VOG-L09, VOG-L04 (Global); VOG-AL00, VOG-AL10, VOG-TL00 (China)
Also known as Huawei P30 Pro 2020

Display

Size

6.47"
6.47"

Type

OLED, HDR10
OLED, HDR10

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~398 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)
Kirin 980 (7 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-G76 MP10
Mali-G76 MP10

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

40 MP
40 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 zoom20 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.7", PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)
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)

Front Camera

32 MP
32 MP

Front Camera Details

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

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4200 mAh
4200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4200 mAh

Charging Details

40W wired, 70% in 30 min15W wireless2.5W reverse wireless
40W wired, 70% in 30 min15W wirelessReverse 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)
158 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm (6.22 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)

Weight

192 g
192 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Aurora, Amber Sunrise, Breathing Crystal, Black, Pearl White, Misty Lavender, Mystic Blue
Aurora, Black, Silver Frost

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

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
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 3.1

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)

Software

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, EMUI 10
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, Google Play Services

OS Version

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, EMUI 10
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, Google Play Services

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
No