Honor 600 Lite vs ZTE S30
The Honor 600 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the ZTE S30 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 600 Lite leads — 38/100 vs 24/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Lite has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor 600 Lite has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE S30 doesn't.
Honor 600 Lite
ZTE S30
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 180g vs 184g
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 14/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 70/100)
- Better value for money (85/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 24/100
Comparing the Honor 600 Lite vs the ZTE S30, the Honor 600 Lite scores 14 points higher (38/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (54/100 vs 14/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (85/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (54/100 vs 14/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Lite is a bit better (75/100 vs 70/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (85/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 600 Lite | ZTE S30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 514398 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1762 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10 | Android 11, MyOS 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 164.8×76.4×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 184 g | |
| Price | $362 | — |
Honor 600 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE S30
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 600 Lite
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE S30
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor 600 Lite
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
ZTE S30
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
ZTE S30
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (54/100 vs 14/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 600 Lite is a bit better (75/100 vs 70/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE S30 (85/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600 Lite or the ZTE S30?
The Honor 600 Lite is noticeably better than the ZTE S30 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Lite and the ZTE S30?
The Honor 600 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the ZTE S30 — 24/100.
Should you choose the Honor 600 Lite over the ZTE S30?
The Honor 600 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE S30 is a better fit for everyday use.