Huawei Mate X3 vs Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
The Huawei Mate X3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G, while the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (2020) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate X3 leads — 61/100 vs 52/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate X3 has the bigger battery (4800 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 40 MP; the Huawei Mate X3 is faster in AnTuTu (1,530,652 vs 736,755); the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition is noticeably lighter (192g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate X3
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
What makes Huawei Mate X3 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1530652 vs 736755
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 928
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 2875
- Bigger battery: 4800 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 66W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (72/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Huawei P30 Pro New Edition better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 239g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate X3 vs the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition, the Huawei Mate X3 scores 9 points higher (61/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 leads (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 leads (64/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition and the Huawei Mate X3 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (64/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (60/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate X3 | Huawei P30 Pro New Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | |
| AnTuTu | 1530652 | 736755 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 928 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 2875 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2200x2480 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 40W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 40 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services | Android 10, EMUI 10.1, Google Play Services | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×72.4×11.8 mm | 158.0×73.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
- Main: 40MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 20MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate X3
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate X3 and Huawei P30 Pro New Edition, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate X3 leads Huawei P30 Pro New Edition by 107.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (72/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition and the Huawei Mate X3 are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (64/100 vs 38/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (60/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition?
The Huawei Mate X3 edges out the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X3 and the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition?
The Huawei Mate X3 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition — 52/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition?
The Huawei Mate X3 leads on performance (72/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X3 over the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition?
The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users.