The latest Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra owns four rear cameras of 108/12/48/TOF MP and Dual LED while the Huawei Honor V30 Pro include a set of three cameras of 40/8/12 MP with LED. Both smartphones brings new hardware,camera and software improvements. The review for this version with new specs are detailed next.
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Processor
The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset and the processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 1 core of 2.84 GHz Kryo 585, 3 cores of 2.42 GHz Kryo 585 and 4 cores of 1.8 GHz Kryo 585. It has a maximun CPU frequency of 2840 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 is a less powerful chipset processor than the Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 990 5G.
Meanwhile, the Huawei Honor V30 Pro has a Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 990 5G, the second processor has a total of 8 cores composed by 2 cores of 2.86 GHz ARM Corte cores of -A76, 2 cores of 2.09 GHz ARM Corte cores of -A76 and 4 cores of 1.86 GHz ARM Corte cores of -A55. It has a maximun CPU frequency of 2860 MHz (megahertz). Some other special features include 64 bit architecture.
Battery
The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra battery capacity is 5000 mAh which is a 21.9% (percent) more powerful than the 4100 mAh offered by the Huawei Honor V30 Pro. Some features include Wireless charging, Fast charging, Non-removable, Qi/PMA wireless charging – 15 W, Wireless reverse charging – 9 W, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0 and USB Power Delivery 3.0
The Huawei Honor V30 Pro battery include Wireless charging, Fast charging, Non-removable and Wireless charging (Qi compatible) – 27W
Screen
The smartphone is using a Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with 1440 x 3200 pixels and a screen size of 6.9 in (inches).
Meanwhile the Huawei Honor V30 Pro is featuring a IPS with 1080 x 2400 pixels and a display size of 6.57 in (inches)
As we can see here, the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra is a 5% bigger than Huawei Honor V30 Pro screen.
Memory
On the memory hardware side, the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra is carrying a ram memory of 12 GB (gigabytes) or 16 GB (gigabytes) with some features like 2750 MHz (megahertz) and LPDDR5 and a built-in storage of 128 GB (gigabytes),256 GB (gigabytes),512 GB (gigabytes)
. The Huawei Honor V30 Pro is coming with a 8 GB (gigabytes), some features like 2133 MHz (megahertz), LPDDR4X and Double channel and a built-in storage of 128 GB (gigabytes),256 GB (gigabytes)In the basic edition, the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra gives a 50% more ram memory capacity than Huawei Honor V30 Pro.
The maximum capacity offered by the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra is 16 gigabytes ,which is a 100% bigger than the Huawei Honor V30 Pro with 8 gigabytes.
How much built-in storage space you can get for apps and saving photos, files and video? The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra comes with 128 GB (gigabytes) or 256 GB (gigabytes) or 512 GB (gigabytes),In the basic edition, both phones have the same storage capacity of 128 gigabytes.
The max storage capacity offered by the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra is 512 gigabytes ,which is a 100% more than the Huawei Honor V30 Pro with 256 gigabytes.
Huawei Honor V30 Pro gets you 128 GB (gigabytes) or 256 GB (gigabytes) of internal storage.
Rear Camera
The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra main camera setup is composed by 108/12/48/TOF MP , the flash type is Dual LED , a pixel size of 0.8 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/1.8 f/2.2 f/3.5 f/1.0 F.Meanwhile the Huawei Honor V30 Pro rear camera comes with 40/8/12 MP , the flash type is LED , a focal length and 35 mm equivalent:5.58 mm , carrying sensor like Sony IMX600 Exmor RS , a pixel size of 1 µm (micrometers) and aperture lens of f/1.8 f/2.4 f/2.2 F.
| Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra | Huawei Honor V30 Pro |
|---|---|
| 100x digital zoom (Space Zoom) (#3) | 1080p @ 960 fps |
| 1080p @ 240 fps | 3x optical zoom (#2) |
| 10x optical zoom (#3) | 5x hybrid zoom (#2) |
| 2160p @ 60 fps | Aperture size – f/2.2 (#3) |
| 30x hybrid zoom (#3) | Aperture size – f/2.4 (#2) |
| 720p @ 960 fps | Autofocus |
| Angle of view – 120° (#2) | Continuous shooting |
| Angle of view – 24° (#3) | Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) |
| Aperture size – f/2.2 (#2) | Digital image stabilization |
| Aperture size – f/3.5 (#3) | Digital zoom |
| Autofocus | Exposure compensation |
| Continuous shooting | Face detection |
| Digital zoom | Geotagging |
| Exposure compensation | HDR |
| Face detection | ISO settings |
| Fourth rear camera – DepthVision | Laser autofocus (LAF) |
| Geotagging | OIS (#2) |
| HDR | Optical image stabilization |
| HDR10+ video recording | Optical zoom |
| ISO settings | Panorama |
| Nonacell pixel size – 2.4 μm (9-in-1 pixel binning) | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) |
| Object tracking AF | RYYB sensor |
| OIS (#3) | Scene mode |
| Optical image stabilization | Second rear camera – 8 MP (telephoto) |
| Optical zoom | Self-timer |
| Panorama | Third rear camera – 12 MP (ultra-wide angle) |
| Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Touch focus |
| Scene mode | White balance settings |
| Secondary rear camera – 12 MP (ultra-wide angle) | |
| Self-timer | |
| Sensor type – ISOCELL Bright | |
| Super Phase detection | |
| Third rear camera – 48 MP (periscope telephoto) | |
| Touch focus | |
| White balance settings |
Front Camera – Selfie
The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra comes with a 40 MP in the front.
The Huawei Honor V30 Pro has a 32 MP as a main front-camera.
Some other front camera features are detailed next:
| Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra | Huawei Honor V30 Pro |
|---|---|
| 40 MP | 32 MP |
| Aperture:f/2.2 | Aperture:f/2 f/2.2 (#2) |
| Auto HDR | Secondary front camera – 8 MP |
| Phase detection with Dual Pixel | Sensor type:CMOS BSI (backside illumination) |
| Sensor type:CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) |
Data network and speed connectivity/bandwidth
The mobile networks technologies improve the communication between devices, connectivity speed and files download/upload bandwidth depending of the place.
| Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra | Huawei Honor V30 Pro |
|---|---|
| 5G NSA | 5G NSA |
| 5G SA | 5G SA |
| EDGE | EDGE |
| GPRS | GPRS |
| HSPA+(5.76/ 42 Mbit/s) | HSPA+ |
| LTE Cat 20 | LTE Cat 21 |
| UMTS(384 kbit/s) | TD- |
| TD-SCDMA | |
| UMTS(384 kbit/s) |
Price
The Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra price is $1399 and the Huawei Honor V30 Pro price tag is $718