Side by side comparison and review of Huawei P30 lite and Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Huawei P30 lite | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | Marie-L21A | SM-G998B/DS | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 152.9 mm | 161.5 mm | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has greater height than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Width | 72.7 mm | 75.6 mm | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has greater width than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Depth | 7.4 mm | 8.9 mm | Huawei P30 lite is narrower than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Weight | 159 g | 227 g | Huawei P30 lite is lighter than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Body Colour | Breathing crystal | Midnight black | Peacock blue | Pearl white | Phantom silver | Phantom black | Phantom navy | Phantom brown | Phantom titanium | |
| Body Material | Curved 3D glass | - | |
| Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G is waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IP68 | |
| SAR Value | 2.34 W/kg (limb), 1.1 W/kg (body), 0.7 W/kg (head) | 1.58 W/kg (body), 0.714 W/kg (head), 2.56 W/kg (limb) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
| DISPLAY | Huawei P30 lite | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | LTPS | Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.15" | 6.8" | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has larger screen size than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2312 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has better screen resolution than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | QHD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 415 ppi | 515 ppi | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has better pixel density than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.3:9 | - | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
| HDR | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | - | Eye Comfort Shield | |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
| Display Features | Dewdrop display | Edge Screen, AOD(Always On Display) | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Huawei P30 lite | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | Samsung Exynos 2100 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.9 GHz | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has higher clock speed than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Huawei P30 lite has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Mali-G51 | Mali-G78 MP14 |
| MEMORY | Huawei P30 lite | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| RAM | 4 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 12 GB | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has more RAM than Huawei P30 lite. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| User Memory | - | 101.7 GB | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | - |
| CAMERA | Huawei P30 lite | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 4 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Huawei P30 lite has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G. |
| Sensor Type | BSI | - | |
| Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/2.2 | Huawei P30 lite has better lens aperture than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Field of View (FoV) | - | 120 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size | - | 1.4 μm | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
| Optical Zoom | - | 3x | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 100x | |
| Self-Timer Delay | - | Yes | |
| Special Effects | HDR, Stickers | Face retouch, Grid Line | |
| HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, Ultra Snapshot, Light Painting mode, Snow, Text, Food, Dog, Cat, Waterfall, Portrait, Night, Auto, Group photo, Autumn leaves, Blue sky, Sunrise/ Sunset, Beach, Panda, Bike, Overcast, Plant, Ancient Building, Stage performance, 3D Panorama, Documents, Capture smiles, Flower, Fireworks | Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Night, Motion Photo, Mountain, Single Take, Pro Video, Director's View | |
| Light Source | LED flash | High CRI LED flash | |
| Still Image Resolutions | 5632 x 4224 | - | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, 7680 x 4320 (UHD 8K) at 24fps, Hyperlapse 4K video support at 30 fps, Super Steady 1080p video support at 60 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), AI scene recognition, Smart Camera Assistant | Playback zoom, blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, Scene Optimiser, Flaw detection, Shot suggestions, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Super steady, Quick Measure, Zoom-In Mic, Space Zoom, Take 33MP still photos while playing 8K video, Hybrid Optic Zoom 3x, Super Resolution Zoom up to 30x, Digital zoom up to 12x for video |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 108 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has better second camera resolution than Huawei P30 lite. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/1.33" | |
| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/1.8 | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 0.8 μm | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 10 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has higher resolution third camera than Huawei P30 lite. |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Bokeh lens | Telephoto lens | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
| Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 35 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.22 μm | |
| Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | Dual Pixel AF |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 10 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Type (4th Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
| Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/4.9 | |
| Field of View (4th Camera) | - | 10 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (4th Camera) | - | 1.22 μm | |
| Camera Features (4th Camera) | - | Dual Pixel AF |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 24 Megapixel | 40 Megapixels | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has better front camera resolution than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | - | |
| Lens Type (Front) | Bokeh lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Huawei P30 lite has better front lens aperture than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Field of View (Front) | - | 80 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (Front) | - | 0.7 μm | |
| Focus Adjustment | Focus free | Automatic | |
| Special Effects (Front) | Stickers | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Time-lapse mode, Timer mode, Snow, Portrait, Night, Blue sky, Beach, Plant, Stage performance, Capture smiles, Room, Mirror reflection, Audio control, AR lens, Flower | - | |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Still Image Resolutions (Front) | 6528 x 4896 | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Huawei P30 lite | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3340 mAh | 5000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has larger battery capacity than Huawei P30 lite. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging, Samsung Super Fast Charging, Power Delivery 3.0 | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 105 min | - | |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G can be charged wirelessly. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | WPC, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare | |
| Standby Time | 293 hours | - | |
| Talk Time | 1260 minutes | 2460 minutes | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has longer battery life when making calls than Huawei P30 lite. |
| Run Time Details | Talk (3G): up to 1260 min Standby: up to 293 hrs |
Talk (4G): up to 2460 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 18 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 18 hrs Playback (wireless video): up to 22 hrs Playback (wireless audio): up to 81 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
| CELLULAR | Huawei P30 lite | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 | |
| User Interface | EMUI 9.0.1 | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Bixby | |
| Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Huawei P30 lite | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Huawei P30 lite | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | AAC, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, apt-X, MP4, AMR-NB, apt-X HD, HWA, 3GP | WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263, H.265, MP4 | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound |
| FEATURES | Huawei P30 lite | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
| Additional Phone Features | HiVision AI Translation, GPU Turbo 2.0 technology, HUAWEI AI-powered HiVision technology | Air View, MIMO technology, Smart Select, Samsung KNOX, Smart View, Live message, Screen off memo, Bixby Vision, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer, AR Doodle, PENUP, Bixby key, Samsung Knox Vault, Private Share function, Enhanced Game Booster, Air Command |
| OTHERS | Huawei P30 lite | Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G |
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| Included Accessories | Headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, TPU case | SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification | IP68, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | |
| Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m |
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