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Huawei P30 vs Huawei P30 lite
What P30 does better (16) and where P30 lite wins (3) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
P30P30 lite
| P30 | P30 lite | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 149.1 mm | 152.9 mm | −3.8 mm |
| Width | 71.4 mm | 72.7 mm | −1.3 mm |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm | 7.4 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 165 g | 159 g | +6 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is P30 better than P30 lite?
- AnTuTu score732,904 vs 336,9052.2×
- RAM8 GB vs 4 GB2×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,825 vs 1,547+83%
- OLED panelYes · P30 lite: No
- Optical stabilisationYes · P30 lite: No
- Wired charging25 W vs 18 W+39%
- Battery capacity3,650 mAh vs 3,340 mAh+9%
- Charged in 30 min70% vs 32%2.2×
- Measured brightness631 nits vs 497 nits+27%
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · P30 lite: No
- CPU frequency2.6 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+18%
Why is P30 lite better than P30?
- Main camera40 MP vs 48 MP+20%
- Weight165 g vs 159 g+4%
- Thickness7.6 mm vs 7.4 mm+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 165 g | 159 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm | 7.4 mm |
| Height | 149.1 mm | 152.9 mm |
| Width | 71.4 mm | 72.7 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Plastic |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP53 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx3 | — |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | — |
| Colours | Blue | Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.1″ | 6.2″ |
| Panel | OLED | LTPS |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,312 px |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi | 415 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 460 nits |
| Measured brightness | 631 nits | 497 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.8% | 84.2% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | HiSilicon Kirin 710 |
| Chip maker | HiSilicon | HiSilicon |
| Process | 7 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.6 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali G76 MP10 | Mali G51 MP4 |
| AnTuTu score | 732,904 | 336,905 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,825 | 1,547 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 675 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 40 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.8" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Optical zoom | 3× | — |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 24 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,650 mAh | 3,340 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 18 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 70% | 32% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 4.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | 2 |
| Video output | — | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Rear |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, hall, color spectrum, fingerprint | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, hall, fingerprint |
| SAR (head) | 0.33 W/kg | 1.23 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 10 | EMUI 12 |
