Huawei Honor 30S vs Nokia 9 PureView

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

  Honor 30S:

  LCD

  9 PureView:

  OLED

• Weight

  9 PureView: 18 g lighter

  Honor 30S:

  190 g

  9 PureView:

  172 g

• Screen diagonal

  9 PureView: 0.51 in smaller diagonal

  Honor 30S:

  6.5 in

  9 PureView:

  5.99 in

• Memory variants

  At 128 GB storage

  Honor 30S:

  8 GB RAM

  9 PureView:

  6 GB RAM

• Chipset

  Honor 30S:

  HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G (7 nm)

  9 PureView:

  Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

• Depth

  9 PureView: 0.6 mm thinner

  Honor 30S:

  8.6 mm

  9 PureView:

  8 mm

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. 1. Honor 30S

   Height:

   162.3 mm +7.3 mm versus 9 PureView

   Width:

   75 mm

   Depth:

   8.6 mm +0.6 mm versus 9 PureView

2. 2. 9 PureView

   Height:

   155 mm

   Width:

   75 mm

   Depth:

   8 mm

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. 1. Honor 30S

   Screen diagonal:

   6.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   20:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   102 cm²

2. 2. 9 PureView

   Screen diagonal:

   5.99 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   92.6 cm²

Honor 30S has approximately 10.2% more rectangular screen area than 9 PureView.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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