Huawei Mate 30

$699
Brand: Huawei
Category: Phones
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Display 6.62-inch Fulll-HD+ OLED display
Camera 40MP + 8MP + 16MP Main/ 24 MP front
Storage 128 GB
RAM 6/8 GB
CPU Octa-core 2.86 GHz HiSilicon Kirin 990
OS Android 10; EMUI 10

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology	GSM / HSPA / 4G LTE
2G Network Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network Bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
5G Network Bands	Does not have support for 5G Network
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps

LAUNCH

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BODY

Dimensions	160.8 x 76.1 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight	196 g (6.91 oz)
Build	Front/back glass, aluminum frame
SIM Type	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type	OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size	6.62 inches, 107.6 cm2 (~87.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System	Android 10; EMUI 10
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G76 MP16

MEMORY

RAM + ROM	6/8 GB
Card Slot	Nano Memory (NM), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type	Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s)	40MP + 8MP + 16MP Main Camera Sensors
Camera Features	Autofocus Continuous autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical zoom Digital image stabilization Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode Sensor size - 1/1.7" Leica camera Vario Summilux-H Phase detection Laser autofocus Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 27 mm 720p @ 960 fps Secondary sensor: 8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4", PDAF, Lazer AF, OIS, 3x optical zoom Tertiary sensor: 16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)
Video Resolution	2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type	Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s)	24-megapixel front-facing camera
Camera Features	FaceID HDR+
Video Resolution	1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker	Yes, Dual stereo speakers
Speaker Location	Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type	Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth	5.1, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
NFC
GPS	Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
FM Radio	No

BATTERY

Battery Capacity	Non-removable Li-Po 4200 mAh battery
Wireless Charging	Yes, Fast wireless charging 27W
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower.	Up to 29 hours
Stand-by	Up to 600 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents	Charging Brick / USB cable

Our Rating

The rating is based on the opinions of users and reliable reviewers.

9.7

Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
Display Quality 9 / 10
Camera Quality 10 / 10
Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
OS and Usability 10 / 10
Battery Performance 9 / 10

The Huawei Mate 30 is the latest smartphone from Huawei, under the Mate-series. It is also the direct successor of last year’s Mate 20, and come with the company’s current top techs, and even has a Pro and a 5G Network version. It comes with a large 6.62-inch OLED Full-HD+ display, with 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, and still retains a notch overhead, which houses the speaker grill and other sensors, including the front facing camera.

Specification wise, the Mate 30 is powered by huawei’s self-made HiSilicon Kirin 990 CPU. This is an octa-core processor comprising of a dual-core 2.86 GHz Cortex-A76, dual-core 2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 and a quad-core 1.86 GHz Cortex-A55 CPUs, along with Mali-G76 MP16 GPU, 6/8GB of RAM and 128GB internal storage, expandable up to 256GB via Nano Memory (NM) slot.

On the camera department, the Mate 30 pack 3-lenses at the back, a combination of a 40MP main sensor, along with an 8 MP telephoto secondary sensor and a 16 MP ultrawide third sensor. The main sensor is a 1/1.7″ sensor with RYYB color filter and f/1.8 aperture. The 8MP telephoto camera has 3x optical and 5x hybrid zoom on board, with OIS on both first and second sensor. The ultrawide camera however, drops down to a 16MP sensor with f/2.2 aperture, while living selfie duties to a 24MP front-facing sensor.

Whats more? Noticed that there’s no any fingerprint sensor within the body? Yes, because the device comes with an in-screen fingerprint scanner. This unit is only 2G/3G/4G enabled with supportffor either single or dual SIM cards. You are also getting a 4200mAh non-removable battery, which has support for 40W wired charging, 27W wireless charging and as well as support for Power Bank or Reverse wireless charging. The device runs on Android 10 based on EMUI v10, but without Google services out of the box. Other key specifications and silent features of the Huawei Mate 30 are detailed in the specs table below.