Skip to content

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB) vs Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)

Side by side comparison between Huawei P30 vs Samsung Gear S2 devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

,
Compare Samsung Gear S2 X Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB) 24Points
6.1"
OLED

1080x2340

40
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

3650
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
07Points Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S) Compare Huawei P30 X
1.2"
AMOLED

360x360

N/A
512MB
RAM

Dual-core

300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)} 24 Advantages Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB) vs Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)} 7 Advantages Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
+2.6GHz 64bit Octa-core3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+8GB LPDDR4X15 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB
+128GB (109GB available)54 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (2GB available)
+Until 256GB nano-MemoryAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+7.57 millimeters (0.3 inches)77%
Thinner
vs13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
+1080x2340 pixels19 times
Higher resolution screen
vs360x360 pixels
+6.1"4 times
Larger screen
vs1.2"
+(triple camera) 40MP + 16MP + 8MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)2332 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1500 apps
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE-A) 1400 Mbps66 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3650 mAh11 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs300 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.1 + A2DP
+USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsNot supported
165 grams (5.78 ounces)vs+51 grams (1.79 ounces)2 times
Lighter
OLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
422 PPIvs+424 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
IP53 certifiedvs+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

9 Common items in both devices
16 million
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+2 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

Highlight differences Clear highlight

📱 Model features

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
ModelP30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
Other model namesHuawei P30 ELE-L29 (8GB RAM) Dual-sim, Huawei ElleSamsung Gear S2 SM-R730S, Samsung Orbis
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
South KoreaVietnam
South Korea, Vietnam
BrandHuaweiSamsung
Release date3/26/201910/1/2015
Depth7.57 millimeters (0.3 inches)13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
Size (width x height)71.36 x 149.1 millimeters (2.81 x 5.87 in)44 x 51.8 millimeters (1.73 x 2.04 in)
Weight165 grams (5.78 ounces)51 grams (1.79 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP53 certified: protection against dust and splashingWaterproof (IP?)

📲 Display

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
Display typeOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.1" inches1.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~85.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~20.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)360x360 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)422 PPI424 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresHDR10feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieTizen 2.3
Firmware updateAndroid 10Tizen 2.3.2
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
Chipset64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8x26
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
2x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
2x 1.92GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G76 MP10 720MhzQualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR4X512MB
Internal storage128GB (109GB available)
UFS 2.1
4GB (2GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB nano-Memory
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
e-SIM (Eletronic)
Maximum Download / Upload1400/200 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkTD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat21 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AUMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat21 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40)
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported

📷 Camera

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
40 megapixels
16MP ultrawide f/2.217mmPDAF/LaserAF
8MP telephoto f/2.480mm1/4"3x-optical-zoomPDAF/LaserAFOIS
Not supported
Main camera resolution7296x5472 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsNot supported
FlashDual-LED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length27mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor size1/1.7" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomDigital and optical zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVfeature not registered
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorNot supported
Audio output3.5mm jackNot supported
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3650 mAh300 mAh
Charger, watts22.5W (5V/4.5A) Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered48 hours (2 days)

➕ Other features

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5Not supported
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Aurora, Amber Sunrise, Breathing Crystal
• EMUI 9.1
• 19.5:9 ratio display
• DCI-P3, HDR10 display
• Leica optics on camera
• 32-bit/384kHz audio
• Dolby Atmos sound
• Huawei Pay
• Vapor chamber cooling system on processor
• Colors: Titan Gray, Silver
• Stainless Steel body
• Samsung Pay
• S-Voice, S-Health
• Wireless Charging (Qi)
• IP68 certified: dust and water resistant up to 1.5m and 30min

☢️ Radiation rate

Huawei P30 (L29 128GB/8GB)Samsung Gear S2 (3G SM-R730S)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.182W/kg (head), 0.566W/kg (body)
X

We use cookies to provide and improve our services. By using our site, you consent to cookies. See more details: Privacy policy.