Honor Magic 2 3D vs Huawei P30 Pro

The Honor Magic 2 3D (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Huawei P30 Pro (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei P30 Pro leads — 48/100 vs 41/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei P30 Pro has the bigger battery (4200 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 16 MP vs 40 MP.

The Huawei P30 Pro edges out the Honor Magic 2 3D by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic 2 3D
Performance 52
Display 83
Camera 14
Battery 17
Portability 52
Value for money
Huawei P30 Pro
Performance 52
Display 56
Camera 43
Battery 38
Portability 60
Value for money
What makes Honor Magic 2 3D better?

  • Better display (83/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Huawei P30 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 4200 vs 3500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 40MP vs 16MP
  • Lighter: 192g vs 206g

  • Better camera (43/100 vs 14/100)
  • Longer battery life (38/100 vs 17/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic 2 3D vs the Huawei P30 Pro, the Huawei P30 Pro scores 7 points higher (48/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei P30 Pro leads (43/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei P30 Pro leads (38/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100. In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 2 3D notably outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (83/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei P30 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic 2 3D (43/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei P30 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic 2 3D (38/100 vs 17/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P30 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).

Honor Magic 2 3D: The Honor Magic 2 3D is a better fit for everyday use.
Huawei P30 Pro: The Huawei P30 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic 2 3D Huawei P30 Pro
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 980 HiSilicon Kirin 980
AnTuTu 736755 736755
Geekbench Single 928 928
Geekbench Multi 2875 2875
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.5" OLED
Resolution 1080x2340 2340x1080
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 3500 mAh 4200 mAh
Charging 40W 40W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 16 MP 40 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 20 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 or Magic UI 2 Android 9
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 157.3×75.1×8.3 mm 158.0×73.4×8.4 mm
Weight 206 g 192 g
Price $999
Camera comparison
Honor Magic 2 3D
  • Main: 16MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
14
camera
Huawei P30 Pro
  • Main: 40MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 20MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
43
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic 2 3D
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
83
display
Huawei P30 Pro
  • 6.5" OLED
  • Resolution: 2340x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
56
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic 2 3D
  • 3500 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
17
battery
Huawei P30 Pro
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • Wireless: 15W
38
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic 2 3D and Huawei P30 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic 2 3D HiSilicon Kirin 980
41/100
736755 AnTuTu
Huawei P30 Pro HiSilicon Kirin 980
48/100
736755 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic 2 3D
Price unknown
Huawei P30 Pro
$999
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 2 3D notably outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro (83/100 vs 56/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei P30 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic 2 3D (43/100 vs 14/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei P30 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Magic 2 3D (38/100 vs 17/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei P30 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic 2 3D or the Huawei P30 Pro?

The Huawei P30 Pro edges out the Honor Magic 2 3D by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic 2 3D and the Huawei P30 Pro?

The Honor Magic 2 3D has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Huawei P30 Pro — 48/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic 2 3D or the Huawei P30 Pro?

The Huawei P30 Pro leads on camera score (43/100 vs 14/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic 2 3D over the Huawei P30 Pro?

The Honor Magic 2 3D is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei P30 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.