Google Pixel 5 vs Honor Play 30M 5G
The Google Pixel 5 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 5 leads — 27/100 vs 10/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 30M 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4080); the main camera is 2 MP vs 13 MP; the Google Pixel 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't; the Google Pixel 5 is noticeably lighter (151g vs 194g).
Google Pixel 5
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Lighter: 151g vs 194g
- Better camera (49/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 57/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4080 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 2MP
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 13/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 5 vs the Honor Play 30M 5G, the Google Pixel 5 scores 17 points higher (27/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 5 leads (49/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads (36/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (49/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (36/100 vs 13/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Google Pixel 5 | Honor Play 30M 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | — | |
| Display | 6.0" OLED | 6.5" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4080 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 109 | — | |
| Main camera | 2 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 144.7×70.4×8.0 mm | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 151 g | 194 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Google Pixel 5
- Main: 2MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Google Pixel 5
- 6.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Google Pixel 5
- 4080 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (49/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Google Pixel 5 (36/100 vs 13/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 5 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Google Pixel 5 or the Honor Play 30M 5G?
The Google Pixel 5 is noticeably better than the Honor Play 30M 5G — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 5 and the Honor Play 30M 5G?
The Google Pixel 5 has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Honor Play 30M 5G — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 5 or the Honor Play 30M 5G?
The Google Pixel 5 leads on camera score (49/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 5 over the Honor Play 30M 5G?
The Google Pixel 5 is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use.