Honor Magic Vs2 vs Honor Play 30M 5G
The Honor Magic Vs2 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic Vs2 leads — 41/100 vs 10/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic Vs2 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't; the Honor Play 30M 5G is noticeably lighter (194g vs 229g).
Honor Magic Vs2
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (22/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 194g vs 229g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 13/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic Vs2 vs the Honor Play 30M 5G, the Honor Magic Vs2 scores 31 points higher (41/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic Vs2 leads (22/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic Vs2 leads (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic Vs2 leads (48/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic Vs2 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (22/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic Vs2 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic Vs2 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic Vs2 is a bit better (48/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G significantly outperforms the Honor Magic Vs2 (57/100 vs 13/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Magic Vs2 | Honor Play 30M 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | |
| AnTuTu | 1425446 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | — | |
| Display | 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED | 6.5" TFT LCD | |
| Resolution | 2156x2344 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 20 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MagicOS 7.2 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 157.5×146.2×5.1 mm | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 194 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Magic Vs2
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 20MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor Magic Vs2
- 7.9" Foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2156x2344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic Vs2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic Vs2 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (22/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic Vs2 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic Vs2 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (40/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic Vs2 is a bit better (48/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G significantly outperforms the Honor Magic Vs2 (57/100 vs 13/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Magic Vs2 or the Honor Play 30M 5G?
The Honor Magic Vs2 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 31 points (41/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic Vs2 and the Honor Play 30M 5G?
The Honor Magic Vs2 has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Honor Play 30M 5G — 10/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic Vs2 or the Honor Play 30M 5G?
The Honor Magic Vs2 leads on camera score (40/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic Vs2 or the Honor Play 30M 5G?
The Honor Magic Vs2 leads on performance (22/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic Vs2 over the Honor Play 30M 5G?
The Honor Magic Vs2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use.