Huawei P30 vs Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Specs Comparison

Display

Size
6.1-inch	6.6-inch
Resolution
2340 x 1080 px, 19.5:9 ratio, 422 PPI	2400 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI
Technology
AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Refresh rate
	120Hz
Screen-to-body
85.83 %	84.30 %
Peak brightness
	550 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)	Exynos 1480 (5 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 2600 MHz, ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit	Octa-core, 4x 2.7GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x 2.0GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10	Yes
RAM
6GB (LPDDR4)	8GB
Internal storage
128GB	128GB
Storage expansion
Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB	microSDXC
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie), Huawei Emotion UI	Android (14)
Device type
Smartphone	Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
3650 mAh	5000 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable	Not user replaceable
Charging
Huawei SuperCharge	Fast charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 22.5W	Wired: 25.0W

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Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

6h 36min

Browsing

17h 7min

Video

8h 15min

Gaming

9h 39min

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
40 MP (Laser and PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/1.7" Pixel size: 1 μm	50 MP (OIS, Autofocus) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/1.56" Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Laser and PDAF) Specifications: Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 80 mm	12 MP (Ultra-wide) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/3.06" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide, Laser and PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 17 mm	5 MP (Macro) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps) Features: Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing	3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
Front
32 MP (HDR)	32 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)

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N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

132

Overall

140

Photo

123

Video

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Design

Dimensions
5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches (149.1 x 71.4 x 7.57 mm)	6.34 x 3.05 x 0.00 inches (161.1 x 77.4 8.2 mm)
Weight
5.82 oz(165.0 g)	7.51 oz(213.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass Frame: Metal	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash; IP53	Yes; IP67
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, In-screen fingerprint	In-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Breathing, Crystal aurora, Black	Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon

Cellular

5G
	Bands 5G Ready
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300)
3G
Bands 6(800), 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM, eSIM
VoLTE
Yes

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

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6) Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1, Features: Charging, Mass storage device	Type-C (reversible), Features: Charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC

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

Buyers information

Price
	$ 489
In The Box
22.5W Charger, Type-C Cable, 3.5 mm Headset, TPU Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, SIM Removal Tool, Warranty Card

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 26, 2019	Mar 11, 2024

Links

Full specifications
Huawei P30 Specs	Samsung Galaxy A55 5G Specs
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