Huawei Honor 30S vs O2 XDA Serra

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.

  • Weight

    XDA Serra: 25 g lighter

    Honor 30S:
    190 g
    XDA Serra:
    165 g
  • Width

    XDA Serra: 24 mm narrower

    Honor 30S:
    75 mm
    XDA Serra:
    51 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Serra: 3.7 in smaller diagonal

    Honor 30S:
    6.5 in
    XDA Serra:
    2.8 in
  • Chipset

    Honor 30S:
    HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G (7 nm)
    XDA Serra:
    Qualcomm MSM7201A
  • Rear camera layout

    Honor 30S:
    Quad
    XDA Serra:
    Single
  • Depth

    Honor 30S: 9.5 mm thinner

    Honor 30S:
    8.6 mm
    XDA Serra:
    18.1 mm

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. 1. Honor 30S

    Height:
    162.3 mm +60.3 mm versus XDA Serra
    Width:
    75 mm +24 mm versus XDA Serra
    Depth:
    8.6 mm
  2. 2. XDA Serra

    Height:
    102 mm
    Width:
    51 mm
    Depth:
    18.1 mm +9.5 mm versus Honor 30S

Weight

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

  1. 1. Honor 30S

    190 g

    +25 g versus XDA Serra

  2. 2. XDA Serra

    165 g

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. XDA Serra

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²

Honor 30S has approximately 320.1% more rectangular screen area than XDA Serra.

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 Honor 30S, XDA Serra, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageHonor 30SXDA Serra
128 GB 8 GB RAM Unknown
256 GB 8 GB RAM Unknown
XDA Serra: Original memory entry

288 MB RAM · 512 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. Honor 30S

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. XDA Serra

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated 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. 1. Honor 30S

    4000 mAh

    +2660 mAh versus XDA Serra

  2. 2. XDA Serra

    1340 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor 30S2. XDA Serra

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 30S, XDA Serra.
SpecificationHonor 30SXDA Serra
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 162.3 Х 75 Х 8.6 mm
  • 102 Х 51 Х 18.1 mm
Weight
  • 190 g
  • 165 g
Technology
  • LTPS IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.5" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2400 px
  • 480 x 640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
  • 256GB 8GB RAM
  • 288 MB RAM
  • 512 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • NM (Nano Memory)
  • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1340 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); Magic UI 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset
  • HiSilicon Kirin 820 5G (7 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM7201A
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Honor 30S, XDA Serra.
SpecificationHonor 30SXDA Serra
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 102.0 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 20:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 83.8%
  • 46.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 405 PPI
  • 286 PPI
Screen protection
  • Aluminosilicate glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 30S, XDA Serra.
SpecificationHonor 30SXDA Serra
Rear camera, main
  • 64 MP
  • Quad
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 64 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1/1.72''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 80mm (telephoto)
  • AF
  • 3x optical zoom -8 MP
  • 17mm (ultrawide) -2 MP
  • (depth)
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • (wide)
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for Honor 30S, XDA Serra.
SpecificationHonor 30SXDA Serra
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G57 6
  • Adreno 130
General specs
General specs — specifications for Honor 30S, XDA Serra.
SpecificationHonor 30SXDA Serra
Release date
  • 2020
  • March 30
  • 2008
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Gradient
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • $ 450
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 406 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Body build
  • Glass front (Aluminosilicate glass)
  • glass back
  • aluminum frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 30S, XDA Serra.
SpecificationHonor 30SXDA Serra
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 6(900)
  • 8(900)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 26(850)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) -5G - 5G band 1(2100)
  • 41(2500)
  • 78(3500)
  • 79(4700); SA/NSA
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
  • 5G
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 5.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 30S, XDA Serra.
SpecificationHonor 30SXDA Serra
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • HDR10
  • 32-bit/192kHz audio
  • Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features — specifications for Honor 30S, XDA Serra.
SpecificationHonor 30SXDA Serra
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast charging 40W
  • 70% in 30 min
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/WAV/WMA player -MP4/WMV/3gp player -Pocket Office -Voice memo -Predictive text input