Huawei Mate 30 Pro vs Palm Pre: specs comparison

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

Pre: 65 g lighter

Mate 30 Pro:

198 g

Pre:

133 g
Width

Pre: 13.6 mm narrower

Mate 30 Pro:

73.1 mm

Pre:

59.5 mm
Screen diagonal

Pre: 3.43 in smaller diagonal

Mate 30 Pro:

6.53 in

Pre:

3.1 in
Rear camera layout

Mate 30 Pro:

Quad

Pre:

Single
Depth

Mate 30 Pro: 8.1 mm thinner

Mate 30 Pro:

8.8 mm

Pre:

16.9 mm
Height

Pre: 57.6 mm shorter

Mate 30 Pro:

158.1 mm

Pre:

100.5 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. Mate 30 Pro

Height:

158.1 mm +57.6 mm versus Pre
Width:

73.1 mm +13.6 mm versus Pre
Depth:

8.8 mm
2. Pre

Height:

100.5 mm
Width:

59.5 mm
Depth:

16.9 mm +8.1 mm versus Mate 30 Pro

Weight

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

1. Mate 30 Pro

198 g

+65 g versus Pre
2. Pre

133 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. Mate 30 Pro

Screen diagonal:

6.53 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

108.2 cm²
2. Pre

Screen diagonal:

3.1 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

3:2

Approximate rectangular screen area:

28.6 cm²

Mate 30 Pro has approximately 278.2% more rectangular screen area than Pre.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Mate 30 Pro: Original memory entry

128GB 8GB RAM · 256GB 8GB RAM · UFS3.0

Pre: Original memory entry

8 GB · 256 MB 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. Mate 30 Pro

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Pre

NFC:: Unknown
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. Mate 30 Pro

4500 mAh

+3350 mAh versus Pre
2. Pre

1150 mAh

Specifications

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1. Mate 30 Pro2. Pre

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Pre.
Specification	Mate 30 Pro	Pre
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.1 Х 73.1 Х 8.8 mm	100.5 Х 59.5 Х 16.9 mm
Weight	198 g	133 g
Technology	OLED	TFT
Screen size	6.53" inch	3.1" inch
Screen resolution	1176 x 2400 px	320 x 480 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 UFS3.0	8 GB 256 MB RAM
Memory card support	NM (Nano Memory) up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4500 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	1150 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 10; EMUI 10	Palm webOS
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm+)	Unknown
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Pre.
Specification	Mate 30 Pro	Pre
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	108.7 cm2	28.6 cm2
Screen format	18.5:9 (height:width)	3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	94.1%	47.9%
PPI /points per inch/	409 PPI	186 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 6	Unknown

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Pre.
Specification	Mate 30 Pro	Pre
Rear camera, main	40 MP Quad	3.15 MP Single
Camera specs	40 MP f/1.6 27mm (wide) 1/1.7'' PDAF OIS -8 MP f/2.4 80mm (telephoto) 1/4'' OIS 3x optical zoom -40 MP f/1.8 18mm (ultrawide) 1/1.54'' PDAF -3D TOF camera	3.15 MP
Functions	HDR panorama	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	No
Front camera, selfie	32 MP Dual	0 MP,
Specifications	32 MP f/2.0 (wide) 3D TOF camera	Unknown
DxOMark Main Score *	121	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	97	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	88	Unknown
DxOMark Selfie Score *	93	Unknown

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Pre.
Specification	Mate 30 Pro	Pre
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.09 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.86 GHz Cortex-A55)	600 MHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G76 MP16	PowerVR SGX
Antutu 8 score *	457357	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	760	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	2858	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Pre.
Specification	Mate 30 Pro	Pre
Release date	2019 September	2009 Februray
Colors	Black Space Silver Cosmic Purple Emerald Green	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	750 EUR	180 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Body build	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 6) aluminum frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Pre.
Specification	Mate 30 Pro	Pre
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Mini-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -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) 7(2600) 8(900) 9(1800) 12(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - Global LTE band 1(2100) 41(2500) - China	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A	HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 10
Edge	Yes	Class 10
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band DLNA Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS	Yes
USB	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	microUSB
Bluetooth	5.1 A2DP aptX HD LE	2.1 A2DP (headset support only)
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Pre.
Specification	Mate 30 Pro	Pre
Radio	No	No
Others	DCI-P3 -HDR10 32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Mate 30 Pro, Pre.
Specification	Mate 30 Pro	Pre
Dop	Sensors Face ID fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity barometer compass Infrared port - Fast battery charging 40W -Fast wireless charging 27W -Power bank/Reverse wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins) - Versions: LIO-AL00 LIO-TL00 (China)	Sensors Accelerometer Wireless charging

Huawei Mate 30 Pro vs Palm Pre