Honor Play 30M 5G vs Huawei nova 13 Pro
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Huawei nova 13 Pro (2024) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 8000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 13 Pro leads — 34/100 vs 10/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei nova 13 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't; the Honor Play 30M 5G is noticeably lighter (194g vs 209g).
Honor Play 30M 5G
Huawei nova 13 Pro
- Lighter: 194g vs 209g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 38/100)
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (71/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Huawei nova 13 Pro, the Huawei nova 13 Pro scores 24 points higher (34/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro leads (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro leads (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro leads (71/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (32/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro (57/100 vs 38/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (71/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Huawei nova 13 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | HiSilicon Kirin 8000 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 832125 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 904 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2420 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1224x2776 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | — | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | HarmonyOS 4.2 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 163.4×74.9×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 209 g | |
| Price | — | $559 |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Huawei nova 13 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei nova 13 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2776
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova 13 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (32/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (56/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Huawei nova 13 Pro (57/100 vs 38/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Huawei nova 13 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (71/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Huawei nova 13 Pro?
The Huawei nova 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 24 points (34/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Huawei nova 13 Pro?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Huawei nova 13 Pro — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Huawei nova 13 Pro?
The Huawei nova 13 Pro leads on camera score (32/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Huawei nova 13 Pro?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei nova 13 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.