Honor Play 30 vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The Honor Play 30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads — 50/100 vs 38/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 30 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is faster in AnTuTu (820,210 vs 477,542); the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 30
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
What makes Honor Play 30 better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 820210 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 1059 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3012 vs 1816
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 30 vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) scores 12 points higher (50/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30 leads (66/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Honor Play 30 (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Honor Play 30 (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (66/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Honor Play 30 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 30 | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 820210 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 1059 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 3012 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 5.0, no Google Play Services | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 650 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×75.1×8.7 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 194 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 30
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 30
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 30
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 30 and Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads Honor Play 30 by 41.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Honor Play 30 (66/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) notably outperforms the Honor Play 30 (37/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (66/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Honor Play 30 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 30 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is noticeably better than the Honor Play 30 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Honor Play 30 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 50/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 30 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on performance (55/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30 over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (37/100 vs 10/100).