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Huawei P30 Review

Main Features

  • Android 9.0 Pie Operating System
  • 40 MP Main Camera
  • 32 MP Front Camera
  • 3840 x 2160 Max Video Resolution
  • 6.1" 1080 x 2340 pixels OLED Screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Screen Protection
  • 149.10 x 71.36 x 7.57 mm External Dimensions
  • 165 gr weight
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Huawei P30 Overview

Huawei P30 is a Android phone with 39.92MP main camera and 31.96 MP front camera. P30 features a 6.1" sized OLED screen with 1080 x 2340 pixels. Huawei released P30 to market in 2019

Huawei P30 has an Overall Score of 92/100 and ranked #3 out of 1921 in Android phones, and ranked #3 out of 2026 in all smartphones. The only two Android phones that are ranked higher then the P30 are Huawei P30 Pro and Huawei Nova 5 Pro. You can find the specs comparison of these three cameras here.

Pros and Cons of Huawei P30

Now let's start with comparing Huawei P30 to the average smart phone in its class and list out the Pro's in detail.

PROs
Thin ( 7.57 mm) Body
Removable storage ( Nano Memory Card )
Fast Internet with 4G
Large 6.1 " LCD Screen
422 DPI Crisp Screen
29 h Long Talk Time
High Resolution Main Camera
High Resolution Front Camera
LED Flash
Face Detection
Geotagging
Burst Mode
Panorama Mode
Touch Focus
Dual Camera Recording
In-camera HDR
NFC
Digital Compass
Gyroscope
Digital Barometer
Fingerprint Scanning for identification

CONs
Heavy ( 165 g ) Body
No Optical Image Stabilization
Huawei P30 Physical Specs

Huawei P30 weighs 165g and has external dimensions of 149.10 x 71.36 x 7.57 mm. Considering that the average weight of all smartphones is 134g, Huawei P30 is a significantly heavy phone for its class. On the other hand, with a thickness of only 7.57mm, it is quite thin, compared to the average thickness of 9.31mm of its class.

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In order to give you a better idea about the real life size of Huawei P30, we have added an image of how it looks next to a credit card and an AA type battery.


Huawei P30 Real Life Body Size Comparison

Huawei P30 Screen

Screen size, resolution and quality are some of the most important features to consider when choosing a smartphone. Huawei P30 sports a 6.1" sized 24bit OLED main screen with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.

The width of the Huawei P30 screen is 2.56" and its height is 5.54", giving an Aspect ratio of 2.16.

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The screen-to-body surface ratio of P30 is 86%.

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Pixel density (PPI:Pixels per inch) of a display is an indicator of its clarity and level of details. Huawei P30 has a pixel density of 422ppi. With a DPI of 422, it has 101 more dots per inch compared to the class average of 422 DPI.

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Huawei P30 Detailed Specifications

1. GENERAL
BrandHuawei
ModelP30
Number of SIM2
Release Date2019
Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 Pie
User InterfaceEMUI 9.1
CPU Cores8
CPU2x 2.6 GHz ARM Cortex-A76, 2x 1.92 GHz ARM Cortex-A76, 4x 1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A55
Max CPU Clock Speed2600 MHz
CPU Bits64 bit
GPUARM Mali-G76 MP10
GPU Cores10
GPU Frequency720 MHz
RAM6 GB , 8 GB
RAM Frequency2133 MHz
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
2. CAMERA
Main Camera Resolution40 MP
Front Camera Resolution32 MP
Optical Image Stabilization
Digital Image Stabilization
3. BATTERY
Battery TypeLi-Polymer
Talk time29 h
Max Standby time365 h
Battery Capacity3650 mah
4. SENSORS
Accelerometer
Compass
GPS
Gyroscope
Barometer
Fingerprint Scan
Heartrate Sensor
Thermometer
Humidity Sensor
Pedometer Sensor

5. SCREEN
LCD Size6.1 "
LCD Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels
LCD DPI422
LCD TypeOLED
Proximity Sensor
Multi Touch
Ambient Light Sensor
Number of Colors24 bit
Display ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
In Display Fingerprint
Brightness (cd/sqm)450
Max Brightness (cd/sqm)650
Curved Screen
Scratch Resistant
Screen DurabilityGorilla Glass
6. MEMORY
Buit in Memory64 GB 128 GB 256 GB
External Memory Card Support
External Memory Card TypeNano Memory Card
7. CONNECTIVITY
Connection PortUSB Type-C
Bluetooth Version5.0
NFC
GPS
Wifi
3G
4G
5G
Infrared
Mobile Hotspot
8. PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight165 g
Dimensions149.10 x 71.36 x 7.57 mm
Ingress ProtectionIP53
9. NETWORKS
4G (HSPA+)
Huawei P30 Camera Features

Main RearCam
Resolution40 MP
Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Digital image stabilization
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
RYYB sensor
Sensor Size1/1.7"
Pixel Size1.0 μm
Leica camera
Phase detection
Laser autofocus
Contrast autofocus
Vario-Summilux-H lens
Focal Length27 mm
Video Resolution @60 fps1080p
Video Resolution @960 fps720p

Secondary RearCam
Resolution16 MP
Camera Type Ultra Wide Angle
Aperture Sizef/2.2
Focal Length17 mm

Third RearCam
Resolution8 MP
Camera Type Telephoto
Sensor Size1/4"
Aperture Sizef/2.4
Focal Length80 mm
P30 Alternatives
Model OS Camera Resolution Weight LCD Size
Huawei P30 Pro Android 9.0 Pie 39.92MP 192 g 6.47"
Huawei Nova 5 Pro Android 9.0 Pie 48MP 171 g 6.39"
Huawei Mate 30 RS Android 10 39.92MP 198 g 6.53"
Huawei Mate 30 Pro 5G Android 10 39.92MP 198 g 6.53"
Huawei Mate 30 Android 10 39.92MP 196 g 6.62"
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