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Huawei P30 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G

What P30 does better (12) and where Redmi Note 9 5G wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Huawei P30
Huawei · 2018P30
6.1Score
12 advantages≈ $180
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G
Xiaomi · 2020Redmi Note 9 5G
5.8Score
6 advantages≈ $180
6.1Display3.6
7.3Camera6.3
2.9Battery4.6
4.1Features6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

P30Redmi Note 9 5G
71.4 × 149.17.677.3 × 1629.2
P30Redmi Note 9 5GDifference
Height149.1 mm162 mm−12.9 mm
Width71.4 mm77.3 mm−5.9 mm
Thickness7.6 mm9.2 mm−1.6 mm
Weight165 g199 g−34 g

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

Why is P30 better than Redmi Note 9 5G?

  1. OLED panelYes · Redmi Note 9 5G: No
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · Redmi Note 9 5G: No
  3. NFCYes · Redmi Note 9 5G: No
  4. Wired charging25 W vs 18 W+39%
  5. Selfie camera32 MP vs 13 MP2.5×
  6. Weight165 g vs 199 g+21%
  7. CPU frequency2.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+8%
  8. Pixel density422 ppi vs 395 ppi+7%
  9. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  10. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  11. Thickness7.6 mm vs 9.2 mm+22%
  12. Screen-to-body ratio85.8% vs 83.6%+3%

Why is Redmi Note 9 5G better than P30?

  1. Battery capacity3,650 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+37%
  2. 5GNo · P30: Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · P30: Yes
  4. Main camera40 MP vs 48 MP+20%
  5. Ultra-wide cameraNo · P30: Yes
  6. Screen size6.1″ vs 6.5″+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei P30Huawei P30≈ $1806.1
Design
Weight165 g199 g
Thickness7.6 mm9.2 mm
Height149.1 mm162 mm
Width71.4 mm77.3 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackGlassPlastic
Ingress protectionIP53—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 6Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursBlueGray, Green, Violet
Display
Screen size6.1″6.5″
PanelOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,340 px
Pixel density422 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—450 nits
Measured brightness631 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio85.8%83.6%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 980Mediatek Dimensity 800U
Chip makerHiSiliconMediaTek
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.6 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali G76 MP10Mali-G57 MC3
AnTuTu score732,904—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,825—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme675—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera40 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.7"1/2.0"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Optical zoom3×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,650 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging25 W18 W
Charged in 30 min70%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
BarometerYes—
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, hall, color spectrum, fingerprintFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.33 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 10MIUI 12
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