A1 Smart N9 vs Huawei Honor 30: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Smart N9:

LCD

Honor 30:

OLED
Weight

Smart N9: 40 g lighter

Smart N9:

145 g

Honor 30:

185 g
Width

Smart N9: 5.4 mm narrower

Smart N9:

68.8 mm

Honor 30:

74.2 mm
Screen diagonal

Smart N9: 1.03 in smaller diagonal

Smart N9:

5.5 in

Honor 30:

6.53 in
Chipset

Smart N9:

Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)

Honor 30:

HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G (7 nm)
Rear camera layout

Smart N9:

Single

Honor 30:

Quad

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Smart N9

Height:

147.1 mm
Width:

68.8 mm
Depth:

8.7 mm +0.6 mm versus Honor 30
2. Honor 30

Height:

160.3 mm +13.2 mm versus Smart N9
Width:

74.2 mm +5.4 mm versus Smart N9
Depth:

8.1 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Smart N9

145 g
2. Honor 30

185 g

+40 g versus Smart N9

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Smart N9

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

78.1 cm²
2. Honor 30

Screen diagonal:

6.53 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

20:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

102.9 cm²

Honor 30 has approximately 31.9% more rectangular screen area than Smart N9.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Smart N9, Honor 30, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Smart N9	Honor 30
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
128 GB	Not recorded	6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
256 GB	Not recorded	8 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Smart N9

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. Honor 30

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Smart N9

2900 mAh
2. Honor 30

4000 mAh

+1100 mAh versus Smart N9

Specifications

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1. Smart N92. Honor 30

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Smart N9, Honor 30.
Specification	Smart N9	Honor 30
Dimensions (HxWxD)	147.1 Х 68.8 Х 8.7 mm	160.3 Х 74.2 Х 8.1 mm
Weight	145 g	185 g
Technology	IPS LCD	OLED
Screen size	5.5" inch	6.53" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1440 px	1080 x 2400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16GB 2GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB	NM (Nano Memory) up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2900 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); Magic UI 3.1
Chipset	Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)	HiSilicon Kirin 985 5G (7 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for Smart N9, Honor 30.
Specification	Smart N9	Honor 30
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	78.1 cm2	102.9 cm2
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	77.1%	86.6%
PPI /points per inch/	293 PPI	403 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Smart N9, Honor 30.
Specification	Smart N9	Honor 30
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	40 MP Quad
Camera specs	13 MP AF	40 MP f/1.8 27mm (wide) 1/1.7'' PDAF -Periscope 8 MP f/3.4 125mm (telephoto) PDAF OIS 5x optical zoom -8 MP f/2.4 17mm (ultrawide) -2 MP (depth)
Functions	LED flash	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	2160p 1080p; gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	32 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP	32 MP f/2.0 26mm (wide) 1/2.8'' 0.8µm

Performance

Performance — specifications for Smart N9, Honor 30.
Specification	Smart N9	Honor 30
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720MP2	Mali-G77

General specs

General specs — specifications for Smart N9, Honor 30.
Specification	Smart N9	Honor 30
Release date	2018 June	2020 April 15
Colors	Silver Aluminium Black Titanium	Titanium silver Emerald Green Midnight Black Icelandic Frost Neon purple
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	120 EUR	400 EUR

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Smart N9, Honor 30.
Specification	Smart N9	Honor 30
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE (unspecified)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 6(900) 7(2600) 8(900) 9(1800) 18(800) 19(800) 26(850) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) -5G - 5G band 1(2100) 41(2500) 77(3700) 78(3500) 79(4700); SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A 5G
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	5.1 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.56 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Smart N9, Honor 30.
Specification	Smart N9	Honor 30
Radio	FM radio	No

Other features

Other features — specifications for Smart N9, Honor 30.
Specification	Smart N9	Honor 30
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass	Sensors Fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast charging 40W -Reverse charging 5W

A1 Smart N9 vs Huawei Honor 30

A1 Smart N9

Huawei Honor 30

Key differences

Display technology

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Rear camera layout

Physical size

1. Smart N9

2. Honor 30

Weight

1. Smart N9

2. Honor 30

Screen size

1. Smart N9

2. Honor 30

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Smart N9

2. Honor 30

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Smart N9

2. Honor 30

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