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  • Avg. price: ~£230
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 128 GB
  • Screen size: 6.47 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 40 MP & 20 MP & 8 MP

Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

7.8

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.7

Technical Score

10.0%

8.4

User score

Very good
7.7

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

6.5

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

8.9

Camera

15.0%

7.6

Display

15.0%

7.9

Battery

10.0%

8.1

Software

10.0%

8.1

Connectivity

4.0%

6.7

Audio

3.0%

8.0

Design

Very good
8.4

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

7.8

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

Excellent
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    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Available versions:
    8GB + 128GB
    Other versions:
    4GB + 128GB

    Technical Specifications of smartphone Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    6.5

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    8.9

    Camera

    15.0%

    7.6

    Display

    15.0%

    7.9

    Battery

    10.0%

    8.1

    Software

    10.0%

    8.1

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    6.7

    Audio

    3.0%

    8.0

    Design

    7.7
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a technical score of 7.69 points, which is higher than 54.1% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    7.8

    User reviews

    30.0%

    10

    Popularity

    8.4
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a user score of 8.44 points, which is higher than 72.6% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    10
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 76.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.8

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.3

    Price

    8.4
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.4 points, which is higher than 74.7% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Huawei
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Huawei Kirin 980
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    8 GB
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.3% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    128 GB
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has an internal storage capacity of 128 GB which is smaller than the storage of 61.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 28.4% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.6 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is 2.6 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 57% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.7% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 9 Pie
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 9 Pie
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 9 Pie
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) runs Android version Android 9 Pie which is older than that found in 94.8% of smartphones and equal to that in 2.7% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    40 MP & 20 MP & 8 MP
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.6 & f/2.2 & f/3.4
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    ?
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.9% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.47 inches
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a screen size of 6.47 inches which is smaller than the screens of 84% of smartphones and equal to those of 0.3% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2340 px
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    398 ppi
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a pixel density of 398 ppi which is higher than that of 54.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.1% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    60 Hz
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is lower than in 84.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 15.7% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    4200 mAh
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a battery capacity of 4200 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 88.3% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.9% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    40 W
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports charging speeds of 40 W which is faster than in 52.8% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 1.6% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    158 mm
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a height of 158 mm which is shorter than 86.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.4% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    73.4 mm
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a width of 73.4 mm which is narrower than 87.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.5% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.4 mm
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a thickness of 8.4 mm which is thicker than 55.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.6% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    192 g
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) weighs 192 g which is lighter than 58.8% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 3.2% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    92272 cm³
    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a device volume of 92272 cm³ which is smaller than 65.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.6% of smartphones.
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    Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 5x higher optical zoom
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (5x vs 0x).
      What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
      When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >2.5x

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (5x vs 0x).5x vs 0x
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Supports wireless charging
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
      What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
      When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
      What it is: A feature that allows the smartphone to act as a wireless charging pad for other devices like earbuds.
      When it matters: When your earbuds or smartwatch die and you need to charge them using your phone.

      Importance: LOW

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • Supports HDR10 support
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
      What it is: Compatibility with the HDR10 format for displaying high dynamic range video content.
      When it matters: When you stream compatible movies and want to see richer colors and dynamic contrast.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Has an always-on display
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
      What it is: A feature that keeps a portion of the screen active to show time, date, and notifications while the device is asleep.
      When it matters: When you want to glance at the time or notifications without touching the phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
      What it is: Indicates the use of a Back-Side Illuminated sensor, which arranges the wiring behind the light-receiving surface to improve low-light sensitivity.
      When it matters: When you take photos in dim environments and need better light sensitivity.

      Importance: LOW

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Supports laser autofocus
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features laser autofocus, the average smartphone does not. 21.4% of smartphones include laser AF.
      What it is: A focusing system that emits a laser beam to measure the distance to the subject, ensuring fast and accurate focus even in low light.
      When it matters: When you need fast and accurate focusing in very low-light conditions or for close-ups.

      Importance: LOW

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features laser autofocus, the average smartphone does not. 21.4% of smartphones include laser AF.
    • 8.3% higher CPU boost clock speed
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • Supports desktop mode
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) includes desktop mode, the average smartphone does not. 9.5% of smartphones support desktop functionality.
    • Includes cross-site tracking protection
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports cross-site tracking prevention, the average smartphone does not. 32.2% of smartphones include this feature.
    • 5x higher optical zoom
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (5x vs 0x).
    • Has optical image stabilization
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Supports laser autofocus
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features laser autofocus, the average smartphone does not. 21.4% of smartphones include laser AF.
    • Supports RAW photo capture
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Supports 360° panorama
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average smartphone cannot. 25.1% of smartphones support 360° panoramas.
    • Allows manual shutter speed
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average smartphone does not. 29.7% of smartphones include this.
    • Supports motion tracking
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports motion tracking, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones offer motion tracking capabilities.
    • Has an infrared sensor
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
    • Newer USB version
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports a newer USB version than the average smartphone (3.1 vs 2.0). The average version is USB 2.
    • Supports HDR10 support
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Has an always-on display
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 0.8% higher pixel density
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (398 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Supports wireless charging
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • 21.2% faster charging speed
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (40 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • 2.6 mm narrower
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (73.4 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • 5.6 mm shorter
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (158 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    • 0.5 m deeper water resistance
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a deeper water resistance rating than the average smartphone (2 m vs 1.5 m). The average depth rating is 1.5 m.
    • Better IP rating
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67 ). The average IP rating is IP67 .

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    • 50% less storage
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • 21.1% lower PCMark Work 3.0 Performance benchmark
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (8,503 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.
    • 21.1% slower GPU clock
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (750 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    • 22.4% slower memory speed
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (2133 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • 16.7% larger process node
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (7 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    • 35.4% lower 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited than the average smartphone (2,471 vs 3,825). The average smartphone scores 3,825.
    • 44.9% lower 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (676 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    • 33% fewer transistors
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) contains fewer transistors than the average smartphone (6900 million vs 10300 million). The average smartphone has 10300 million transistors.
    • 15.5% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (2,140 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
      Average score from multiple tests, actual scores vary slightly between runs
    • 20.1% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) performs worse in the 3DMark Wild Life benchmark than the average smartphone (2,490 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115 in this benchmark.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.4% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No live text recognition
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • Older Android version
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 9 Pie vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • Lacks extra dim mode
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have extra dim mode, the average smartphone does. 82.9% of smartphones offer extra dimming features.
    • Does not allow play while downloading
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
    • 9.2% lower DxOMark Selfie score
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower DxOMark Selfie score than the average smartphone (89 vs 98). The average smartphone scores 98.
    • 3.3% lower DxOMark Mobile score
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower DxOMark Mobile score than the average smartphone (116 vs 120). The average smartphone scores 120.
    • No 5G connectivity
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 288.5 nits lower GSMArena max display brightness
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (605 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.
    • 0.2 inches smaller screen size
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.5 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • 16% smaller battery capacity
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4200 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
    • 25% slower wireless charging speed
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a slower wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (15 W vs 20 W). The average smartphone wireless charging speed is 20 W.
    • 50% slower reverse wireless charging speed
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a slower reverse wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (2.5 W vs 5 W). The average smartphone speed is 5 W.
    • No stereo speakers
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 35% lower French repairability index
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower French repairability index than the average smartphone (5.2 vs 8.0). The average smartphone scores 8.
    • 5 older model
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) is an older model than the average smartphone (2,019 vs 2,024). 5.00% of smartphones were released more recently.
      March 2019
    • No 5G connectivity
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
      What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
      When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • No stereo speakers
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
      What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
      When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.60 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • 50% less storage
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.128 GB vs 256 GB
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The highest amount of RAM that the device’s chipset or architecture can support, regardless of how much is actually installed.
      When it matters: When you are considering the long-term potential of the hardware platform.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >16 GB

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.8 GB vs 14 GB
    • 35% lower French repairability index
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower French repairability index than the average smartphone (5.2 vs 8.0). The average smartphone scores 8.
      What it is: A score mandated in France that rates how easily the device can be repaired, based on documentation and spare part availability.
      When it matters: When you care about how easy and affordable it will be to fix your phone if it breaks.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >8

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower French repairability index than the average smartphone (5.2 vs 8.0). The average smartphone scores 8.5.2 vs 8.0
    • 16% smaller battery capacity
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4200 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4200 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.4200 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • 288.5 nits lower GSMArena max display brightness
      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (605 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.
      What it is: The actual maximum brightness measured during independent testing by GSMArena.
      When it matters: When you want an independently verified measure of how bright the screen actually gets.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >1000 nits

      Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (605 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.605.0 nits vs 893.5 nits
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    What customers like about Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB)?

    • Groundbreaking camera system with unmatched 5x optical zoom and exceptional low-light performance
    • Outstanding battery life, often lasting up to two days on a single charge
    • Incredibly fast 40W wired charging and support for wireless/reverse wireless charging
    • Beautiful, vibrant design with striking color gradient options like 'Breathing Crystal'
    • Fast and reliable in-display optical fingerprint scanner
    • High-quality, bright OLED display with minimal bezels and a small teardrop notch
    • Solid flagship performance that remains snappy for multitasking and gaming

    What customers dislike about Huawei P30 Pro (8GB + 128GB)?

    • Uncertainty regarding long-term software updates and lack of official Google support on newer models
    • EMUI software skin is often viewed as cluttered and less refined than stock Android
    • Lack of a 3.5mm headphone jack and a disappointing mono speaker system
    • Screen resolution is limited to 1080p, which is lower than some competing flagship displays
    • Requires proprietary NM (Nano Memory) cards for storage expansion instead of standard MicroSD
    • The curved glass edges can lead to accidental touches and make the phone slippery
    • No 4K video recording at 60fps, a standard feature on many other contemporary flagships

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    The Huawei P30 Pro is identified as a landmark device in mobile photography, specifically praised for its innovative periscope lens enabling 5x optical zoom and the SuperSpectrum RYYB sensor, which delivers superior low-light performance. Technical assessments highlight the 6.47-inch OLED panel with high peak brightness and the capable Kirin 980 chipset, complemented by a...Read more

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    Huawei P30 Pro: The 2019 Smartphone Review

    In its 2019 review, GQ Italia hailed the Huawei P30 Pro as a top-tier premium smartphone that competes with or surpasses industry leaders in camera capability and hardware performance. The device's primary pros include a revolutionary Leica Quad Camera system with exceptional low-light, zoom capabilities, and a 4,200mAh battery paired with fast 40W charging. Conversely, the review...Read more

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    Huawei P30 Pro Review: Huawei's New Flagship Smartphone

    The March 2019 Il Fatto Quotidiano review hails the Huawei P30 Pro as a top-tier flagship, highlighting the Leica Quad Camera system's innovative periscope zoom and exceptional low-light capabilities. Powered by the Kirin 980 processor, the device offers superior performance and a 4200 mAh battery that provides extensive, reliable, and long-lasting daily usage. Key advantages...Read more

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    Huawei P30 Pro Review: It Takes You Further

    The Huawei P30 Pro, reviewed by SmartWorld, is highlighted for its groundbreaking Leica Quad Camera system, featuring a 40MP main sensor, 20MP ultra-wide, and an 8MP periscope lens capable of 5x optical and up to 50x digital zoom. Pros include exceptional low-light performance and versatile zooming, though the aggressive AI processing can sometimes result in over-brightened,...Read more

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    Huawei P30 Pro Review: Record-Breaking Battery Life and Camera

    The TudoAndroid review highlights the Huawei P30 Pro as a premium, high-end smartphone with a primary focus on exceptional photography and long-lasting battery life. Featuring a robust glass and aluminum design, the device stands out for its 4,200 mAh battery, 40W fast charging, and superior low-light camera performance. However, notable cons include the lack of a 3.5mm headphone...Read more

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    HUAWEI P30 PRO Review - Andrea Galeazzi

    In his review for AndreaGaleazzi.com, the Huawei P30 Pro is lauded as a "paparazzi's dream" for its revolutionary camera system, which features a 5x optical periscope lens capable of up to 50x digital zoom and exceptional low-light performance. The device boasts a premium, ergonomic design with a 6.47-inch OLED display and delivers top-tier performance powered by the Kirin 980...Read more

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