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Huawei P30 vs Apple iPhone 8 Plus Specs Comparison

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7.8
Huawei P30
9.2
Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Huawei P30 Apple iPhone 8 Plus
Released · Apr 05, 2019
Released · Sep 22, 2017
6.1-inch
5.5-inch
Triple camera
Dual camera
6GB · 128GB
3GB · 256GB
3650 mAh
2691 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 26, 2019 Sep 12, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
$949

Design

Dimensions
5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches
149.1 x 71.4 x 7.57 mm 		6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches
158.4 x 78.1 x 7.5 mm
Weight
5.82 oz (165.0 g) 7.13 oz (202.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal 		Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash; IP53 Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Breathing, Crystal aurora, Black Gold, Silver, Red, Space gray

Display

Size
6.1-inch, 85.83% screen-to-body 5.5-inch, 67.47% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, HDR IPS LCD, 625 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 422 PPI 1920x1080px, 16:9 ratio, 401 PPI
Features
Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2600 MHz
ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55 		Hexa-core
2390 MHz
Monsoon and Mistral
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10 Apple 3-core GPU
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
8GB/128GB 		3GB (LPDDR4)/256GB
3GB/64GB
Storage expansion
Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB not expandable
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie) iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x, 12.x, 11.x)

Battery

Type
3650 mAh, Li - Polymer 2691 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Huawei SuperCharge USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 22.5W Wired: 15.0W
Wireless: 7.5W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
40 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Pixel size: 1 μm 		12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 28 mm
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 80 mm 		12 MP (Telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.8
Focal Length: 56 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 17 mm
Flash
Dual LED Quad LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p, 720p (960 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing 		4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
32 MP (HDR) 7 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac 		a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Lightning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
32-Bit DAC, Dolby Atmos, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 27, 2019
FCC ID value: QISELE-LX9
Measured SAR
Head: 0.53 W/kg
Body: 0.54 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.04 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.63 W/kg
Phablet: 1.82 W/kg

Alternative variants

Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
Prices (MSRP) $799
With 8 GB RAM
Memory 8GB
A1864
with 128 GB storage
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