Our quick take
Huawei P30 - 4.0 / 5
P30 or P30 Pro?
P30: 6.1-inch screen / P30 Pro: 6.47-inch screen P30: 3650mAh battery / P30 Pro: 4200mAh battery P30: Triple camera setup / P30 Pro: Quad camera setup P30: 3.5mm headphones jack / P30 Pro: No 3.5mm jack
Huawei P30 vs P30 Pro: Which should you consider buying?
Design: The smaller, slimmer model
- 6.1-inch OLED FullView Display, FHD+ resolution (2340 x 1080), 19.5:9 aspect ratio Finishes: Breathing Crystal, Amber Sunrise, Aurora, Pearl White, Black Includes 3.5mm headphone jack In-screen fingerprint scanner IP53 water- and dust-proof Teardrop notch
About those cameras
- Leica Triple Camera system with SuperSensing main sensor All three cameras have optical image stabilisation (OIS) Zoom: 8MP, 3x optical zoom (5x hybrid zoom), f/2.4 Main: 40MP, 27mm, f/1.8 Wide: 10MP, 16mm, f/2.2 Front-facing selfie camera: 32MP
Performance
- Kirin 980 processor, 6GB RAM 3650mAh battery, 22.5W fast-charging No wireless charging EMUI 9.1 software skin on Android Pie
To recap
If you’re looking for a pocketable flagship then the P30 is a great option for its design and capable camera. That said, last year’s P20 Pro will be tempting for price, while the P30 Pro is larger, longer-lasting and more capable in every way - making that the model most will likely want.
