Huawei nova vs Huawei P30 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 01, 2016	Mar 26, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
€399

Design

Dimensions
5.56 x 2.72 x 0.28 inches 141.2 x 69.1 x 7.1 mm	5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches 149.1 x 71.4 x 7.57 mm
Weight
5.15 oz / 146.0 g	5.82 oz / 165.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Glass Frame: Metal
Resistance
	Splash; IP53
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver	Breathing, Crystal aurora, Black

Display

Size
5.0-inch, 70.64% screen-to-body	6.1-inch, 85.83% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	AMOLED, HDR
Resolution
1920x1080px, 441 PPI	2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 422 PPI
Colors
16 777 216

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
4 (Poor)	4 (Poor)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 625 8953	HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2000 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2600 MHz ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 506	Mali-G76 MP10
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB	6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 8GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow)	Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
3020 mAh, Li - Polymer	3650 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
	Huawei SuperCharge
Charge speed
	Wired: 22.5W

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.25 μm	40 MP (Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/1.7" Pixel size: 1 μm
Second camera
	8 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Laser and PDAF) Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 80 mm
Third camera
	16 MP (Ultra-wide, Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 17 mm
Flash
Dual LED	Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD Video calling, Video sharing	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p, 720p (960 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP	32 MP (HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	5.0
WLAN
b,g,n 802.11 b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C	Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	32-Bit DAC, Dolby Atmos, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Yes	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32
4G (TDD) Bands
38	34, 38, 39, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1	1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
VoLTE
	Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 09, 2016 FCC ID value: QISCAN-LX1	Date approved: Mar 27, 2019 FCC ID value: QISELE-LX9
Measured SAR
Head: 1.42 W/kg Body: 0.72 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.54 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.43 W/kg	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 8 GB RAM

Memory	8GB

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