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Honor 30 vs Huawei Mate 40 Pro+

What 30 does better (4) and where Mate 40 Pro+ wins (19) — every spec side by side.

Honor 30
Honor · 202030
7.4Score
4 advantages≈ $1,250
vs
Huawei Mate 40 Pro+
Huawei · 2020Mate 40 Pro+
8.9Score
19 advantages≈ $1,500
Higher score
6.4Display7.8
9.0Camera9.6
3.8Battery6.9
7.1Features8.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

30Mate 40 Pro+
74.2 × 160.38.175.5 × 162.98.8
30Mate 40 Pro+Difference
Height160.3 mm162.9 mm−2.6 mm
Width74.2 mm75.5 mm−1.3 mm
Thickness8.1 mm8.8 mm−0.7 mm
Weight185 g230 g−45 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 30 better than Mate 40 Pro+?

  1. Selfie camera32 MP vs 13 MP2.5×
  2. Weight185 g vs 230 g+24%
  3. Thickness8.1 mm vs 8.8 mm+9%
  4. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%

Why is Mate 40 Pro+ better than 30?

  1. Wired charging40 W vs 66 W+65%
  2. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  3. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  4. Optical stabilisationNo · 30: Yes
  5. Optical zoom5× vs 10×2×
  6. Wireless chargingNo · 30: Yes
  7. Stereo speakersNo · 30: Yes
  8. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,400 mAh+10%
  9. Main camera40 MP vs 50 MP+25%
  10. CPU frequency2.58 GHz vs 3.13 GHz+21%
  11. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  12. Pixel density403 ppi vs 456 ppi+13%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 30Honor 30≈ $1,2507.4
Huawei Mate 40 Pro+Huawei Mate 40 Pro+≈ $1,5008.9
Design
Weight185 g230 g
Thickness8.1 mm8.8 mm
Height160.3 mm162.9 mm
Width74.2 mm75.5 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Ceramic
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
ColoursTitanium silver, Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Icelandic Frost, Neon purpleCeramic White, Ceramic Black
Display
Screen size6.5″6.8″
PanelOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,344 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,772 px
Pixel density403 ppi456 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio86.6%94.1%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 985 5GKirin 9000 5G
Chip makerKirinKirin
Process7 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.58 GHz3.13 GHz
GPUMali-G77Mali-G78 MP24
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera40 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.7"1/1.28"
Rear cameras34
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom5×10×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,400 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging40 W66 W
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—50 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.1
USB version23.1
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder display—
3D face unlock—Yes
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFace ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 3.1.1EMUI 11
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