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- P30 vs Mi 9
Huawei P30 vs Xiaomi Mi 9
What P30 does better (11) and where Mi 9 wins (6) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
P30Mi 9
| P30 | Mi 9 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 149.1 mm | 157.5 mm | −8.4 mm |
| Width | 71.4 mm | 74.7 mm | −3.3 mm |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm | 7.6 mm | = |
| Weight | 165 g | 173 g | −8 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is P30 better than Mi 9?
- Optical stabilisationYes · Mi 9: No
- Battery capacity3,650 mAh vs 3,300 mAh+11%
- RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- Optical zoom3× vs 2×+50%
- Memory card slotYes · Mi 9: No
- Dual SIMYes · Mi 9: No
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Mi 9: No
- Weight165 g vs 173 g+5%
- Pixel density422 ppi vs 403 ppi+5%
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 20 MP+60%
- USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
Why is Mi 9 better than P30?
- Wireless chargingNo · P30: Yes
- Main camera40 MP vs 48 MP+20%
- Wired charging25 W vs 27 W+8%
- CPU frequency2.6 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+9%
- Screen size6.1″ vs 6.4″+5%
- Screen-to-body ratio85.8% vs 90.7%+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 165 g | 173 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm | 7.6 mm |
| Height | 149.1 mm | 157.5 mm |
| Width | 71.4 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP53 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx3 | — |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Colours | Blue | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.1″ | 6.4″ |
| Panel | OLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi | 403 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | — | 600 nits |
| Measured brightness | 631 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.8% | 90.7% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
| Chip maker | HiSilicon | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | — |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.6 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| GPU | Mali G76 MP10 | Adreno 640 |
| AnTuTu score | 732,904 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,825 | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 675 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | — |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | — |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 40 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.7" | — |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Optical zoom | 3× | 2× |
| Max video | 4K | — |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 20 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,650 mAh | 3,300 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 27 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 70% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 20 W |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, hall, color spectrum, fingerprint | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, fingerprint |
| SAR (head) | 0.33 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 10 | Miui V10 |
