Infinix Note 30i vs Huawei P20 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Infinix Note 30i Manufactured in June, 2023, with display 6.66 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G85, vs Huawei P20 Pro, Manufactured in April, 2018 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 970. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Infinix Note 30i
  • Larger display: 6.66in
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 4.2
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Huawei P20 Pro
  • Higher pixel density: 408ppi
  • Lighter design: 180g vs 198g
  • Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Infrared port

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options 8/256 GB - 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 6/256 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Infinix Note 30i and Huawei P20 Pro
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED OLED
Size 6.66 in 6.1 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2240 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 18.7:9
Pixel density 395 ppi 408 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 500 nits 400 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 84.9 % 82.9 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Infinix Note 30i
n/a
Huawei P20 Pro
586 nits
PWM (Flicker)n/a238 Hz
Response timen/a4 ms
Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 164.49 mm (6.48 in) 155 mm (6.1 in)
Width 76.72 mm (3.02 in) 73 mm (2.87 in)
Thickness 8.18 mm (0.32 in) 7.8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 198 g (6.98 oz) 180 g (6.35 oz)
Water resistance IP53 IP67
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - Black
- Gold
- Green
- Black
- Gold
- Blue
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Infinix Note 30i
84.9 %
Huawei P20 Pro
82.9 %

Performance

Testing Infinix Note 30i and Huawei P20 Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 HiSilicon Kirin 970
Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2360 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2 (Cortex-A75)
- 4/1.84 (Cortex A53)
- 4/2.36 (Cortex A73)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 10 nm
Neural Processor Yes Yes
Graphics Mali-G52 MP2 Mali-G72 MP12
GPU Cores 48 216
GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 767 MHz
FLOPS 96 GFLOPS 331.8 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Infinix Note 30i
423
Huawei P20 Pro
518
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Infinix Note 30i
1478
Huawei P20 Pro
1562
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)423518
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)14781562
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Infinix Note 30i
264823
Huawei P20 Pro
372441
CPU8502195187
GPU35662104334
Memory6886082832
UX7528090088
NanoReview Score264823372441

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 1800 MHz 1833 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB128 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.1
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 8.1 (Upgradeable to Android 10)
OS Size n/a 12 GB
UI Skin XOS 14 EMUI 10

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W 225 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging Yes No
Fast Charging Yes (95% in 60 min) Yes SuperCharge (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:40 h 1:30 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Infinix Note 30i
n/a
Huawei P20 Pro
18:10
Web Browsingn/a07:43 h
Video Playbackn/a11:30 h
Gamesn/a05:07 h
Standby Moden/a80 h

Main camera

Matrix 64 MP 40 MP
Photo resolution n/a 7360x4912 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 960 fps (720p)
Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
Depth
Standard: 40 MP
Telephoto: 8 MP
Monochrome: 20 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix64 MP40 MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Focal lengthn/a27 mm
SensorOmnivision OV64B40Sony IMX600
Sensor size1/21/1.74
Pixel sizen/a1 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a8 MP
Aperturen/af/2.4
Focal lengthn/a80 mm
Sensor sizen/a1/4
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Infinix Note 30i
n/a
Huawei P20 Pro
114
Video quality
Infinix Note 30i
n/a
Huawei P20 Pro
98
Overall camera score
Infinix Note 30i
n/a
Huawei P20 Pro
109

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 24 MP
Photo resolution n/a 5632x4224 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length n/a 26 mm
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Sensor size n/a 1/2.8
Pixel size n/a 0.9 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Infinix Note 30i
n/a
Huawei P20 Pro
79
Video quality
Infinix Note 30i
n/a
Huawei P20 Pro
113

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5.2 4.2
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Varies by region Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM (850/900/1800/1900)GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsWCDMA (850/900/1900/2100)HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2600)
LTE category718
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Infinix Note 30i
n/a
Huawei P20 Pro
84.9 dB

Other

Class Budget Flagship
Announced May, 2023 yr March, 2018 yr
Release Date June, 2023 yr April, 2018 yr
Launch Price ($) 170 900
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 33 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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