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Huawei P30 vs Samsung Galaxy S10

What P30 does better (10) and where Galaxy S10 wins (17) — every spec side by side.

Huawei P30
Huawei · 2018P30
6.1Score
10 advantages≈ $180
vs
Samsung Galaxy S10
Samsung · 2018Galaxy S10
6.2Score
17 advantages≈ $210
Higher score
6.1Display6.9
5.5Performance5.6
7.3Camera5.0
2.9Battery2.8
4.1Features5.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

P30Galaxy S10
71.4 × 149.17.670.4 × 149.97.8
P30Galaxy S10Difference
Height149.1 mm149.9 mm−0.8 mm
Width71.4 mm70.4 mm+1 mm
Thickness7.6 mm7.8 mm−0.2 mm
Weight165 g157 g+8 g

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

Why is P30 better than Galaxy S10?

  1. Main camera40 MP vs 16 MP2.5×
  2. Wired charging25 W vs 15 W+67%
  3. Optical stabilisationYes · Galaxy S10: No
  4. NFCYes · Galaxy S10: No
  5. Battery capacity3,650 mAh vs 3,400 mAh+7%
  6. Optical zoom3× vs 2×+50%
  7. Selfie camera32 MP vs 10 MP3.2×
  8. Charged in 30 min70% vs 50%+40%
  9. Process7 nm vs 8 nm+14%
  10. Thickness7.6 mm vs 7.8 mm+3%

Why is Galaxy S10 better than P30?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx3 vs IPx82.7×
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  3. Wireless chargingNo · P30: Yes
  4. Stereo speakersNo · P30: Yes
  5. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme675 vs 949+41%
  6. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,825 vs 2,961+5%
  7. Pixel density422 ppi vs 550 ppi+30%
  8. Measured brightness631 nits vs 817 nits+29%
  9. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  10. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  11. 4K selfie videoNo · P30: Yes
  12. Weight165 g vs 157 g+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei P30Huawei P30≈ $1806.1
Design
Weight165 g157 g
Thickness7.6 mm7.8 mm
Height149.1 mm149.9 mm
Width71.4 mm70.4 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP53IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6Gorilla Glass 6
ColoursBlueWhite, Black, Blue, Green
Display
Screen size6.1″6.1″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px3,040 px
Pixel density422 ppi550 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—1,215 nits
Measured brightness631 nits817 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.8%88%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 980Samsung Exynos 9820
Chip makerHiSiliconSamsung
Process7 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.6 GHz2.7 GHz
GPUMali G76 MP10Mali G76 MP12
AnTuTu score732,904747,257
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,8252,961
3DMark Wild Life Extreme675949
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera40 MP16 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.5
Main sensor size1/1.7"1/2.55"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Optical zoom3×2×
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP10 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity3,650 mAh3,400 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging25 W15 W
Charged in 30 min70%50%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—9 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.13.1
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
BarometerYesYes
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, hall, color spectrum, fingerprintfingerprint
SAR (head)0.33 W/kg0.48 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 9.0 Pie
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 10One UI
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