Huawei nova 3 vs Huawei P30 Pro

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

  nova 3:

  LCD

  P30 Pro:

  OLED

• Weight

  nova 3: 26 g lighter

  nova 3:

  166 g

  P30 Pro:

  192 g

• Chipset

  nova 3:

  Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)

  P30 Pro:

  HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  nova 3:

  Dual

  P30 Pro:

  Quad

• Depth

  nova 3: 1.1 mm thinner

  nova 3:

  7.3 mm

  P30 Pro:

  8.4 mm

• Release year

  nova 3:

  2018

  P30 Pro:

  2019

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. nova 3

   Height:

   157 mm

   Width:

   73.7 mm

   Depth:

   7.3 mm

2. 2. P30 Pro

   Height:

   158 mm

   Width:

   73.4 mm

   Depth:

   8.4 mm +1.1 mm versus nova 3

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. nova 3

   Screen diagonal:

   6.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   97.4 cm²

2. 2. P30 Pro

   Screen diagonal:

   6.47 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   102.8 cm²

P30 Pro has approximately 5.5% more rectangular screen area than nova 3.

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.

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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