Huawei P30 vs Huawei P30 Lite

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Huawei P30
Huawei P30 Starting from $299.00
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Huawei P30 Lite
Huawei P30 Lite Starting from $241.00
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Huawei P30 Huawei P30 Lite

Design

Huawei P30 Huawei P30 Lite
Width 71.4 mm 72.7 mm
Height 149.1 mm 152.9 mm
Weight 165 g 159 g
Thickness 7.6 mm 7.4 mm
Volume 80.91 cm³ 82.26 cm³

Screen

Huawei P30 Huawei P30 Lite
Resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2312 px
Density 422 ppi 415 ppi
Size 6.1 inches 6.15 inches

Battery

Huawei P30 Huawei P30 Lite
Battery capacity 3650 mAh* 3340 mAh*
Removable battery No No
Wireless charging No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Ultra power saving mode Yes Yes

*Refurbished devices sold on Back Market offer at least 85% of this maximum charge capacity.

Performance

Huawei P30 Huawei P30 Lite
Maximum storage 256 GB 128 GB
CPU frequency 2.6 GHz 2.2 GHz
External memory slot Yes Yes
RAM capacity 8 GB 4 GB
5G support No No
LTE support Yes Yes

Camera

Huawei P30 Huawei P30 Lite
Front camera resolution 32 MP 24 MP
Main camera resolution 40 MP 48 MP
Multi lens Yes Yes
Optical zoom Yes Yes
Flash Yes Yes
Optical stabilization Yes No
Slow motion video Yes Yes
Main camera video resolution 2160 px 1080 px

Audio

Huawei P30 Huawei P30 Lite
Stereo speakers No No
3.5mm jack socket Yes Yes
Radio No Yes
Number of microphones 2 2

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Huawei P30 vs Huawei P30 Lite Comparison

What are the differences between the Huawei P30 vs P30 Lite?

Budding photographers would be pleased with both the P30 or P30 Lite, thanks to the triple camera set up available on both devices. The difference here, however, is that the Huawei P30 has a 5x hybrid zoom, while the P30 Lite has a 2x digital zoom. It might surprise you to find that the P30 Lite’s front camera is better than the P30 which allows you to take sharper selfies and video calls.

Huawei P30 vs P30 Lite: What is the price/performance ratio?

Let's match up the P30 vs P30 Lite in terms of bang for your buck. The P30 Lite is cheaper than its big brother, which will of course please your wallet, but the Huawei P30 offers you a little more for your money: 2 GB more RAM, the more powerful HuaweiKirin 710 processor, and a larger battery with 3,340 mAh. On top of that, the Huawei P30 is protected against water and has an impressive OLED screen and high pixel density.

Which one would we choose: Huawei P30 vs P30 Lite

If we had to choose between the P30 vs P30 Lite, which one would we pick? For less money, you get a little less wow-factor with the Huawei P30 Lite, but you still get a large display and a triple camera with a powerful front camera. If you have a slightly larger budget available, then we would recommend the Huawei P30, purely due to the enhanced speed and battery performance. Regardless of whether you choose a Huawei P30 or P30 Lite, if you opt for a used smartphone, you not only pay less, you can also further reduce e-waste and help save the planet :)

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