Huawei Honor View30 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)

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:
    LCD
    Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA):
    OLED
  • Weight

    Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA): 81 g lighter

    Honor View30:
    213 g
    Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA):
    132 g
  • Width

    Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA): 5.7 mm narrower

    Honor View30:
    75.8 mm
    Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA):
    70.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA): 1.47 in smaller diagonal

    Honor View30:
    6.57 in
    Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA):
    5.1 in
  • Chipset

    Honor View30:
    HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm)
    Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA):
    Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Honor View30:
    Triple
    Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA):
    Single

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

    Height:
    162.7 mm +20.7 mm versus Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)
    Width:
    75.8 mm +5.7 mm versus Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)
    Depth:
    8.9 mm +1.8 mm versus Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)
  2. 2. Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)

    Height:
    142 mm
    Width:
    70.1 mm
    Depth:
    7.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Honor View30

    213 g

    +81 g versus Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)

  2. 2. Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)

    132 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

    Screen diagonal:
    6.57 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    104.2 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)

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

Honor View30 has approximately 45.3% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA).

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, Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageHonor View30Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)
32 GB Not recorded 3 GB RAM
64 GB Not recorded 3 GB RAM
128 GB Recorded for all phones 6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations 3 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. Honor View30

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

2. Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)

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

    4200 mAh

    +1600 mAh versus Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)

  2. 2. Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)

    2600 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor View302. Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor View30, Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View30Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 162.7 Х 75.8 Х 8.9 mm
  • 142 Х 70.1 Х 7.1 mm
Weight
  • 213 g
  • 132 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 6GB RAM
  • 128GB 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.
  • 4200 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2600 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 10.0; Magic UI 3
  • Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI
Chipset
  • HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm)
  • Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Honor View30, Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View30Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 104.2 cm2
  • 71.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 20:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 84.5%
  • 72.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 576 PPI
Screen protection
  • Yes
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Honor View30, Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View30Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)
Rear camera, main
  • 40 MP
  • Triple
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 40 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1/1.7''
  • PDAF
  • Laser AF -8 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 80mm (telephoto)
  • 1/4''
  • laser AF
  • OIS
  • 3x optical zoom -8 MP
  • 16mm (ultrawide)
  • no AF
  • 16 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 28mm (wide)
  • 1/2.6''
  • 1.12µm
  • OIS
  • AF
Functions
  • HDR
  • Dual video call
  • Auto-HDR
Video
  • 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)
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor View30, Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View30Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)
  • Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G76 MP16
  • Mali-T760MP8
Antutu 8 score *
  • 480663
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 259
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 995
General specs
General specs — specifications for Honor View30, Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View30Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)
Release date
  • 2020
  • February 24
  • 2015
  • March
Colors
  • Ocean Blue
  • Midnight Black
  • Icelandic Frost
  • Sunrise Orange
  • White Pearl
  • Black Sapphire
  • Gold Platinum
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 500 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Talking time- Up to 26 h (3G) Music play - Up to 58 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, Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View30Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)
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 - G925V CDMA 800 / 1900 - G925V
  • G925P
  • G925R -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G925V CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - G925V
  • G925R -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 13(700) - G925V LTE band 2(1900)
  • 12(700)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 41(2500) - G925P LTE band 2(1900)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 25(1900) - G925R
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
  • 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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
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 - 0.88 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.30 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Honor View30, Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View30Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others Unknown
  • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Honor View30, Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View30Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast charging 40W
  • 70% in 30 min
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • heart rate
  • SpO2
  • Infrared port - PMA wireless charging -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa
  • MasterCard certified) - Also known as Samsung Galaxy S6 edge G925 Versions: G925P (Sprint)
  • G925R (US Cellular)
  • G925V (Verizon)
  • G925W8 (Canada)