Honor 80 SE vs Honor Play 30M 5G
The Honor 80 SE (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 900, while the Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 80 SE leads — 35/100 vs 10/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 30M 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 64 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor 80 SE is noticeably lighter (175g vs 194g).
Honor 80 SE
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 175g vs 194g
- Better camera (45/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 57/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
- Overall rating 10/100
Comparing the Honor 80 SE vs the Honor Play 30M 5G, the Honor 80 SE scores 25 points higher (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 80 SE leads (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 80 SE significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 80 SE significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 80 SE and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 80 SE notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (81/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor 80 SE | Honor Play 30M 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | |
| AnTuTu | 671241 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1003 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2423 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.5" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 7 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 161.3×73.4×7.7 mm | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 194 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 80 SE
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor 80 SE
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 80 SE
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- 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 Honor 80 SE significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 80 SE significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (45/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 80 SE and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 80 SE notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (81/100 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 Honor 80 SE or the Honor Play 30M 5G?
The Honor 80 SE significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 25 points (35/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 80 SE and the Honor Play 30M 5G?
The Honor 80 SE has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Honor Play 30M 5G — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 80 SE or the Honor Play 30M 5G?
The Honor 80 SE leads on camera score (45/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 80 SE over the Honor Play 30M 5G?
The Honor 80 SE is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use.