Huawei P30 Pro vs OnePlus 9
25.2Performance38.6
30.1Display46.6
55Camera39.3
45.8Battery55.9
33.3Features65.3
3 spec wins — Huawei P30 Pro12 spec wins — OnePlus 9
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 9 wins this phone face-off, 46.5 to 37.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+32) and display (+17). Huawei P30 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei P30 Pro
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 39
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 9
- Stronger performance score: 39 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 47 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 56 vs 46
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 33
- 164% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,450 vs 550
- Lower launch price: $729 vs $999
Display
| Spec | Huawei P30 Pro | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.47 ″ | 6.55 ″+1% |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 398 ppi | 402 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,100 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei P30 Pro | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Huawei Kirin 980 | Snapdragon 888 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 430,000Top 81% | 1,040,324+142%Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 550Top 89% | 1,450+164%Top 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,000Top 84% | 3,650+83%Top 53% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei P30 Pro | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 40 MP | 48 MP+20% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 20 MP | 50 MP+150% |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+100% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei P30 Pro | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,200 mAh | 4,500 mAh+7% |
| Wired charging | 40 W | 65 W+63% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Huawei P30 Pro | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 192 g | 192 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm+3% | 8.7 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei P30 Pro | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C 3.1 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Huawei P30 Pro | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 9 (EMUI 9.1) | Android 11 (OxygenOS 11) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei P30 Pro | OnePlus 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |