Huawei P30 vs Huawei P30 Pro 2020

Our verdict: Screen size goes to the Huawei P30 Pro 2020 at 6.5", while the Huawei P30 wins on sharpness with 422 PPI. If weight matters, the Huawei P30 is easier to pocket at 165g.

Screen
6.1" 6.47"
Display
OLED OLED
Resolution
1080 x 2340 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch
422 398
Rear Camera
40 Megapixels 40 Megapixels
Front Camera
32 Megapixels 32 Megapixels
Chipset
HiSilicon Kirin 980 HiSilicon Kirin 980
Storage
128GB 256GB
OS
Android Android
SIM Type
Nano SIM Standard SIM
Connectivity
Up to 4G Up to 4G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
5.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD 5.0 with A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Dimensions
149.1 x 71.4 x 7.6 mm 158 x 73.4 x 8.41 mm
Weight
165 grams 192 grams
Water Resistance
Not rated Not rated
Contracts
SIM-free
£399.00
Huawei P30 Huawei P30 Huawei P30 Pro 2020 Huawei P30 Pro 2020
Screen 6.1" 6.47"
Display OLED OLED
Resolution 1080 x 2340 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch 422 398
Rear Camera 40 Megapixels 40 Megapixels
Front Camera 32 Megapixels 32 Megapixels
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 980 HiSilicon Kirin 980
Storage 128GB 256GB
OS Android Android
SIM Type Nano SIM Standard SIM
Connectivity Up to 4G Up to 4G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD 5.0 with A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Dimensions 149.1 x 71.4 x 7.6 mm 158 x 73.4 x 8.41 mm
Weight 165 grams 192 grams
Water Resistance Not rated Not rated
Contracts
SIM-free £399.00
Deals Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Which has the better screen, the Huawei P30 or Huawei P30 Pro 2020?

The Huawei P30 Pro 2020 has the bigger screen at 6.5" compared to the Huawei P30's 6.1", the Huawei P30 has the sharper display at 422 pixels per inch versus 398, and both use OLED panels.

Which has the better camera, the Huawei P30 or Huawei P30 Pro 2020?

The Huawei P30 features a 40 Megapixels rear camera, while the Huawei P30 Pro 2020 has a 40 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

What storage options are available for the Huawei P30 and Huawei P30 Pro 2020?

The Huawei P30 is available in 128GB, while the Huawei P30 Pro 2020 comes in 256GB.

What processors do the Huawei P30 and Huawei P30 Pro 2020 use?

The Huawei P30 is powered by the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Huawei P30 Pro 2020 uses the HiSilicon Kirin 980.

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Huawei P30 or Huawei P30 Pro 2020?

The Huawei P30 is the more portable of the two — it's 27g lighter at 165 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 149.1 x 71.4 x 7.6 mm, and is slimmer at 7.6mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Huawei P30 or Huawei P30 Pro 2020?

Both phones share the same water resistance rating of Not rated.

What operating system do the Huawei P30 and Huawei P30 Pro 2020 run?

Both phones run Android.