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Huawei Honor View30 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S6

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.

    • Display technology

      OLED versus LCD

      Honor View30 Pro:
      LCD
      Galaxy S6:
      OLED

    • Weight

      Galaxy S6: 68 g lighter

      Honor View30 Pro:
      206 g
      Galaxy S6:
      138 g

    • Width

      Galaxy S6: 5.3 mm narrower

      Honor View30 Pro:
      75.8 mm
      Galaxy S6:
      70.5 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Galaxy S6: 1.47 in smaller diagonal

      Honor View30 Pro:
      6.57 in
      Galaxy S6:
      5.1 in

    • Memory variants

      At 128 GB storage

      Honor View30 Pro:
      8 GB RAM
      Galaxy S6:
      3 GB RAM

    • Chipset

      Honor View30 Pro:
      HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
      Galaxy S6:
      Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)

    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 View30 Pro

      Height:
      162.7 mm +19.3 mm versus Galaxy S6
      Width:
      75.8 mm +5.3 mm versus Galaxy S6
      Depth:
      8.8 mm +2 mm versus Galaxy S6

    2. 2. Galaxy S6

      Height:
      143.4 mm
      Width:
      70.5 mm
      Depth:
      6.8 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Honor View30 Pro

      206 g

      +68 g versus Galaxy S6

    2. 2. Galaxy S6

      138 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 View30 Pro

      Screen diagonal:
      6.57 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      20:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      104.2 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy S6

      Screen diagonal:
      5.1 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      71.7 cm²

    Honor View30 Pro has approximately 45.3% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S6.

    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 View30 Pro, Galaxy S6, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageHonor View30 ProGalaxy S6
    32 GB Not recorded 3 GB RAM
    64 GB Not recorded 3 GB RAM
    128 GB Recorded for all phones 8 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
    256 GB 8 GB RAM Not recorded

    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 View30 Pro

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. Galaxy S6

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    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 View30 Pro

      4100 mAh

      +1550 mAh versus Galaxy S6

    2. 2. Galaxy S6

      2550 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. Honor View30 Pro2. Galaxy S6

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor View30 Pro, Galaxy S6.
    SpecificationHonor View30 ProGalaxy S6
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 162.7 Х 75.8 Х 8.8 mm
    • 143.4 Х 70.5 Х 6.8 mm
    Weight
    • 206 g
    • 138 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 6.57" inch
    • 5.1" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2400 px
    • 1440 x 2560 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
    • 32/64/128 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4100 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 2550 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10.0; Magic UI 3
    • Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
    • upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); TouchWiz UI
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
    • Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Honor View30 Pro, Galaxy S6.
    SpecificationHonor View30 ProGalaxy S6
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 104.7 cm2
    • 71.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 84.9%
    • 70.7%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 400 PPI
    • 577 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Yes
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
    Camera and Video

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Camera and Video — specifications for Honor View30 Pro, Galaxy S6.
    SpecificationHonor View30 ProGalaxy S6
    Rear camera, main
    • 40 MP
    • Triple
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 40 MP
    • f/1.6
    • 27mm (wide)
    • 1/1.7''
    • PDAF
    • laser AF
    • OIS -8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 80mm (telephoto)
    • 1/4''
    • OIS
    • 3x optical zoom -12 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 16mm (ultrawide)
    • 1.4µm
    • 16 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 28mm (wide)
    • 1/2.6''
    • 1.12µm
    • OIS
    • AF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • Dual video call
    • Auto-HDR
    Video
    • 2160p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1440p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 32 MP
    • Dual
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 32 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.8''
    • 0.8µm 8 MP
    • f/2.2
    • 17mm (ultrawide)
    • 5 MP
    • f/1.9
    • 22mm (wide)
    • 1/4.1''
    • 1.34µm
    DxOMark Main Score * Unknown
    • 82
    DxOMark Photo * Unknown
    • 81
    DxOMark Video * Unknown
    • 83
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Honor View30 Pro, Galaxy S6.
    SpecificationHonor View30 ProGalaxy S6
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
    • Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G76 MP16
    • Mali-T760MP8
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 112456
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 1257
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 3945
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 2854
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 490441
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Battery * Unknown
    • 1615
    GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
    • 236
    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 899
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Honor View30 Pro, Galaxy S6.
    SpecificationHonor View30 ProGalaxy S6
    Release date
    • 2020
    • February 24
    • 2015
    • March
    Colors
    • Ocean Blue
    • Midnight Black
    • Icelandic Frost
    • Sunrise Orange
    • White Pearl
    • Black Sapphire
    • Gold Platinum
    • Blue Topaz
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 280 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Talking time- Up to 17 h (3G) Music play - Up to 49 h
    Body build
    • Glass front
    • glass back
    • aluminum frame
    • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4)
    • aluminum frame
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor View30 Pro, Galaxy S6.
    SpecificationHonor View30 ProGalaxy S6
    SIM card
    • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Nano-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 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
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 26(850)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A
    • 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with dual-band A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    • USB Host
    Bluetooth
    • 5.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.38 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Honor View30 Pro, Galaxy S6.
    SpecificationHonor View30 ProGalaxy S6
    Radio
    • No
    • No
    Others Unknown
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Honor View30 Pro, Galaxy S6.
    SpecificationHonor View30 ProGalaxy S6
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • Infrared port - Fast charging 40W
    • 70% in 30 min -Fast wireless charging 27W
    • 52% in 30 min -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging
    • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • heart rate
    • SpO2
    • Infrared port - Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa
    • MasterCard certified) - Versions: G920F (Europe); G920FD (Philippines
    • Pakistan
    • Russia
    • Ukraine); G920FQ (Turkey); G920I (LATAM
    • Singapore
    • India
    • Australia
    • New Zealand); G920A (AT&T); G920T (T-Mobile); G920S/K (Korea); G9