Honor Play 30M 5G vs Honor Play6T Pro
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Honor Play6T Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play6T Pro leads — 40/100 vs 35/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 30M 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Play6T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (569,913 vs 477,542); the Honor Play6T Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 194g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 30M 5G
Honor Play6T Pro
What makes Honor Play 30M 5G better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 746 vs 684
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 27/100)
What makes Honor Play6T Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 569913 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1900 vs 1816
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 175g vs 194g
- Higher performance (42/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (29/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (56/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (79/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Honor Play6T Pro, the Honor Play6T Pro scores 5 points higher (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Play6T Pro leads (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads (52/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Play6T Pro and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Play6T Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (56/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Play6T Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (52/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play6T Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (79/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Honor Play6T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 569913 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 684 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 1900 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 44W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 11, Magic UI 5.0, no Google Play Services | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 163.4×74.7×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 175 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor Play6T Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play6T Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor Play6T Pro
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 30M 5G and Honor Play6T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Play6T Pro leads Honor Play 30M 5G by 16.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Play6T Pro and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Play6T Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (56/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Play6T Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (29/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Honor Play6T Pro (52/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play6T Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (79/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Honor Play6T Pro?
The Honor Play6T Pro edges out the Honor Play 30M 5G by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Honor Play6T Pro?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Honor Play6T Pro — 40/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Honor Play6T Pro?
The Honor Play6T Pro leads on camera score (29/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Honor Play6T Pro?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Honor Play 30M 5G (52/100 vs 27/100).