Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P30
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Galaxy Note10+ 5G
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£143.00
Huawei P30
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£134.00What's the difference between the Galaxy Note10+ 5G and Huawei P30?
Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P30 comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Huawei P30 starts at £134, £9 less than the Galaxy Note10+ 5G.
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- Chipset: Exynos 9825 (7 nm), Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) on the Galaxy Note10+ 5G, Kirin 980 (7 nm) on the Huawei P30.
- The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has more RAM: 12 GB vs 6 GB.
- The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has a bigger battery: 4300 mAh vs 3650 mAh.
Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P30 specs
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G and Huawei P30 both launched in 2019 but cater to different priorities. The Galaxy Note10+ 5G suits users who want a larger, sharper screen, a bigger battery, and more RAM for multitasking or demanding apps. It also supports 5G and offers a higher storage option. The Huawei P30 appeals to those who prefer a lighter, more compact phone with a higher resolution front and main camera for detailed photos. Its inclusion of a 3.5 mm headphone jack and Nano Memory card support may also suit users with specific accessory needs. Both run Android and come unlocked, making them flexible choices depending on your preferences.
Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P30 price
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Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P30 battery life and software updates
Battery capacity and software updates are key to durability. Both devices run Android and were released in 2019. Consider how battery size and update availability affect long-term use.
Battery Capacity
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has a 4300 mAh battery, which provides more power for longer use between charges. This suits users who rely heavily on their phone throughout the day. The Huawei P30 has a 3650 mAh battery, which is smaller but may still be sufficient for lighter or average daily use.
Software Updates
This means both devices will run similar Android versions without the newest features or security patches from recent releases.
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Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P30 performance
Performance depends on chipset, RAM, and storage. Both devices use 7 nm chipsets and come with unlocked storage options. Differences in RAM and chipset affect multitasking and processing speed.
Chipset Options
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G features either an Exynos 9825 or Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, both built on 7 nm technology, offering strong performance for demanding apps and multitasking. The Huawei P30 uses the Kirin 980, also 7 nm, suitable for everyday tasks and moderate use.
RAM Capacity
With 12 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Note10+ 5G can keep many apps open and handle multitasking with ease, ideal for power users. The Huawei P30 has 6 GB of RAM, which supports smooth everyday use and moderate multitasking.
Storage Size
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G stocks a 256GB storage option, providing ample space for apps, photos, and files. The Huawei P30 offers 128GB, suitable for users with moderate storage needs.
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Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P30 screen
Screen size, resolution, and type affect your viewing experience. Both use advanced OLED technology but differ in size and clarity.
Screen Size and Resolution
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has a larger 6.8 inch screen with a high resolution of 1440 x 3040 pixels, making it well suited for watching videos and multitasking with plenty of space. The Huawei P30's 6.1 inch screen with 1080 x 2340 pixels offers a compact viewing area, better for one-handed use and everyday apps.
Screen Type
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G uses Dynamic AMOLED, which typically provides vibrant colours and deep contrast. The Huawei P30 features an OLED screen, known for good contrast and colour accuracy. Both deliver quality viewing but may appeal differently depending on screen size preference.
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Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P30 camera
Camera resolution and audio connectivity are important for photography and listening preferences. The front and main cameras differ significantly in megapixels.
Front Camera Resolution
The Huawei P30 has a 32 megapixel front camera, ideal for detailed selfies or video calls with clarity. The Galaxy Note10+ 5G offers a 10 megapixel front camera, suitable for everyday selfie use.
Main Camera Resolution
With a 40 megapixel main camera, the Huawei P30 focuses on capturing high detail photos, which benefits photography enthusiasts. The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has a 12 megapixel main camera, which still performs well for general photography.
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Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P30 size and design
Other features such as network compatibility, size, weight and ports can influence daily comfort and connectivity. Each device suits different needs in these areas.
Mobile Network
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G supports 5G networks, catering to users who want faster mobile internet speeds where available. The Huawei P30 supports 4G, which remains widely available and reliable for most users.
Size and Weight
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G measures 162.3 mm in height, 77.2 mm in width, and weighs 198 g, making it a larger and heavier device, suitable if you prefer a substantial phone. The Huawei P30 is smaller at 149 mm height and 71 mm width, and lighter at 165 g, fitting comfortably in smaller hands or pockets.
Connector and Audio
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has a USB-C connector. The Huawei P30 includes both USB-C and a 3.5 mm headphone jack, which suits users who prefer wired headphones or accessories without adapters.
Memory Card Slot
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G supports microSDXC cards for expanding storage, useful if you want to add more space beyond the internal storage. The Huawei P30 uses NM (Nano Memory) cards, an alternative type of expandable storage.
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Galaxy Note10+ 5G or Huawei P30: which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy Note10+ 5G if
- you want more RAM (12 GB vs 6 GB)
- you want a bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 3650 mAh)
- you want a bigger screen (6.8 inch vs 6.1 inch)
Buy the Huawei P30 if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £134, £9 less than the Galaxy Note10+ 5G
- you want a higher-resolution main camera (40 megapixels vs 12 megapixels)
- you want a higher-resolution front camera (32 megapixels vs 10 megapixels)
What our customers say
Customers who bought the Galaxy Note10+ 5G appreciate its condition, often noting it looks better than expected and works well. Many highlight the device's performance and overall quality, although some mention the battery life as shorter than expected, needing a charge after about 8 hours. The phone's size and features suit users looking for a substantial, capable device. Customers value its reliability and condition even in fair grades.
Users of the Huawei P30 praise its excellent condition and camera quality, especially the front camera. Battery life is often mentioned positively, with some reporting it lasts around three days with their usage. The phone's size and weight are appreciated for comfortable handling. A few customers mention issues with network unlocking but most find it a good value and enjoy the camera and smooth operation.
Both devices suit different users: the Galaxy Note10+ 5G appeals to those wanting a larger screen and more power, while the Huawei P30 fits users prioritising camera detail, a lighter device, and longer battery endurance.
Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P30 FAQs
Galaxy Note10+ 5G vs Huawei P30 comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Exynos 9825 (7 nm), Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) on the Galaxy Note10+ 5G, Kirin 980 (7 nm) on the Huawei P30. The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has more RAM: 12 GB vs 6 GB.
The Huawei P30 is cheaper refurbished, from £134 compared with £143 for the Galaxy Note10+ 5G.
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G has a bigger battery: 4300 mAh vs 3650 mAh.
The Huawei P30 has a higher-resolution main camera: 40 megapixels vs 12 megapixels.
The Galaxy Note10+ 5G no longer gets updates. We don't have published update dates for the Huawei P30.
Refurbished, the Galaxy Note10+ 5G comes in 256GB, and the Huawei P30 in 128GB.
