HTC Desire 830 vs Huawei Mate 30
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
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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.
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Display technology
OLED versus LCD
- Desire 830:
- LCD
- Mate 30:
- OLED
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Weight
Desire 830: 40 g lighter
- Desire 830:
- 156 g
- Mate 30:
- 196 g
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Width
Mate 30: 2.8 mm narrower
- Desire 830:
- 78.9 mm
- Mate 30:
- 76.1 mm
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Screen diagonal
Desire 830: 1.12 in smaller diagonal
- Desire 830:
- 5.5 in
- Mate 30:
- 6.62 in
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Chipset
- Desire 830:
- Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
- Mate 30:
- HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm+)
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Rear camera layout
- Desire 830:
- Single
- Mate 30:
- Triple
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. Desire 830
- Height:
- 157.5 mm
- Width:
- 78.9 mm +2.8 mm versus Mate 30
- Depth:
- 7.8 mm
2. Mate 30
- Height:
- 160.8 mm +3.3 mm versus Desire 830
- Width:
- 76.1 mm
- Depth:
- 8.4 mm +0.6 mm versus Desire 830
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Desire 830
- Screen diagonal:
- 5.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 83.4 cm²
2. Mate 30
- Screen diagonal:
- 6.62 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 19.5:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 107.6 cm²
Mate 30 has approximately 29% more rectangular screen area than Desire 830.
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.
| Storage | Desire 830 | Mate 30 |
|---|---|---|
| 32 GB | 3 GB RAM | Unknown |
Mate 30: Original memory entry
128GB 6GB RAM · 128GB 8GB RAM · UFS3.0
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. Desire 830
- NFC:
- See details Yes (market dependant)
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
2. Mate 30
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- 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.
Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Desire 830 | Mate 30 |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | Desire 830 | Mate 30 |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
| Specification | Desire 830 | Mate 30 |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | Desire 830 | Mate 30 |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core * | Unknown |
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| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * | Unknown |
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General specs
| Specification | Desire 830 | Mate 30 |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
| Body build | Unknown |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Desire 830 | Mate 30 |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | Desire 830 | Mate 30 |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | Desire 830 | Mate 30 |
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| Dop |
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