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Honor 30i vs Huawei Y9a

What 30i does better (6) and where Y9a wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Honor 30i
Honor · 202030i
5.3Score
6 advantages≈ $220
vs
Huawei Y9a
Huawei · 2020Y9a
5.4Score
6 advantages≈ $220
Higher score
5.7Display4.7
6.0Camera7.2
2.4Battery3.9
5.0Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

30iY9a
73.2 × 157.27.776.5 × 163.59
30iY9aDifference
Height157.2 mm163.5 mm−6.3 mm
Width73.2 mm76.5 mm−3.3 mm
Thickness7.7 mm9 mm−1.3 mm
Weight172 g197 g−26 g

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

Why is 30i better than Y9a?

  1. OLED panelYes · Y9a: No
  2. NFCYes · Y9a: No
  3. Weight172 g vs 197 g+15%
  4. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
  5. Pixel density418 ppi vs 397 ppi+5%
  6. Thickness7.7 mm vs 9 mm+17%

Why is Y9a better than 30i?

  1. Wired charging10 W vs 40 W4×
  2. RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  3. Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
  4. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,200 mAh+5%
  5. Max video1080p vs 4K
  6. Screen size6.3″ vs 6.6″+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 30iHonor 30i≈ $2205.3
Huawei Y9aHuawei Y9a≈ $2205.4
Design
Weight172 g197 g
Thickness7.7 mm9 mm
Height157.2 mm163.5 mm
Width73.2 mm76.5 mm
ColoursUltraviolet Sunset, Turquoise, Midnight BlackSpace Silver, Sakura Pink, Midnight Black
Display
Screen size6.3″6.6″
PanelAMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density418 ppi397 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83.3%84.8%
Performance
ChipsetKirin 710FMediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80
Chip makerKirinMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G51 MP4Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/1.73"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,200 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging10 W40 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 10.1EMUI 10.1
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