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Huawei Mate 30 vs Huawei Mate 20 Pro

Comparison between Huawei Mate 30 and Huawei Mate 20 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.

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The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category	Mate 30	Mate 20 Pro
Design & display	7.4	7.2
Performance & hardware	6.2	5.4
Camera	7.8	7.5
Connectivity	5.2	5.6
Battery & charging	6.5	6.3

Which one is for you?

Huawei Mate 30, if you care about…

Storage Type: UFS 3.0; against UFS 2.1
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.1; against Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless charging power: 27 W; against 15 W
Reverse wireless charging power: 5 W; against 2.5 W

Huawei Mate 20 Pro, if you care about…

Display Pixel Density: 538 ppi; against 389 ppi
Weight: 189 g; against 196 g
Display Horizontal Resolution: 1,440 px; against 1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution: 3,120 px; against 2,340 px

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Mate 30	Mate 20 Pro
Processor Model	Huawei Kirin 990 5G	Huawei Kirin 980
Processor Process Size	7 nm	7 nm
Graphics GPU	Mali-G76 MP16	Mali-G76 MP10
Storage Type	UFS 3.0 Best value	UFS 2.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2.86 GHz Best value	2.6 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	256 GB	256 GB
AnTuTu Score	656,900	391,046
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with 2x Cortex-A76 at 2.86 GHz, 2x Cortex-A76 at 2.09 GHz, and 4x Cortex-A55 at 1.86 GHz.	Octa-core: 2 × 2.6 GHz Cortex-A76, 2 × 1.92 GHz Cortex-A76, and 4 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
RAM Type	—	DDR4
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
AnTuTu version	—	v8
Maximum memory card	—	256 GB

Design

Specification	Mate 30	Mate 20 Pro
Body Colors	Black, Silver, Purple, Green	Green, Blue, Twilight, Rose Gold, Black
Body Thickness	8.4 mm Best value	8.6 mm
Body Width	76.1 mm	72.3 mm
Body Height	160.8 mm	157.8 mm
Weight	196 g	189 g Best value
Usable Surface	87.9 %	87.9 %
Body Materials	Glass, Aluminium Alloy	Glass, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features	IP53, IP68	IP68
Waterproof Depth	—	2 m

Battery

Specification	Mate 30	Mate 20 Pro
Battery Capacity	4,200 mAh	4,200 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Po
Fast Charge Power	40 W	40 W
Battery Features	Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator	Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable
Wireless charging power	27 W Best value	15 W
Reverse wireless charging power	5 W Best value	2.5 W

Display

Specification	Mate 30	Mate 20 Pro
Display Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
Display Technology	OLED	OLED
Display Diagonal	6.62″ Best value	6.39″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,440 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution	2,340 px	3,120 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	389 ppi	538 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	—	60 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio	—	254,000 :1
Display Features	HDR10, Gorilla Glass, Always-On Display, Touchscreen	Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10, Always-On Display, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	Mate 30	Mate 20 Pro
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Under Display	Under Display

Sensor

Specification	Mate 30	Mate 20 Pro
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass, 3D face recognition	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Barometer, Compass, 3D face recognition

Software

Specification	Mate 30	Mate 20 Pro
Operating System	Android 10	Android 9
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	10 Best value	9

Connectivity

Specification	Mate 30	Mate 20 Pro
SIM Configurations	Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM	Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B6, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B9, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G, 5G Best value	GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct	Dual Band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Password Sharing
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.1 Best value	Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, aptX HD, LE	A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB 3.1, DLNA	Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, DLNA
USB Version	USB 3.1	USB 3.1
Max. download speed	2,000 Mbps Best value	1,200 Mbps
Max. upload speed	150 Mbps	150 Mbps

Audio

Specification	Mate 30	Mate 20 Pro
Microphone Count	2	3 Best value
Audio Features	Stereo Speakers, 32-bit/384kHz Audio, aptX HD	Stereo Speakers, aptX HD, 32-bit/384kHz Audio

Technical

Specification	Mate 30	Mate 20 Pro
Model numbers	TAS-L09, TAS-L29, TAS-AL00, TAS-TL00	LYA-L09, LYA-L29, LYA-AL00, LYA-AL10, LYA-TL00, LYA-L0C