Honor Play 30M 5G vs Huawei P Smart+
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Huawei P Smart+ (2018) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads — 10/100 vs 8/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 30M 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3340); the main camera is 13 MP vs 16 MP; the Huawei P Smart+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't; the Huawei P Smart+ is noticeably lighter (169g vs 194g).
Honor Play 30M 5G
Huawei P Smart+
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3340 mAh
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
- Better main camera: 16MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 169g vs 194g
- Better camera (8/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (88/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Huawei P Smart+, the Honor Play 30M 5G scores 2 points higher (10/100 vs 8/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Huawei P Smart+ is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei P Smart+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (88/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Huawei P Smart+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 336905 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 362 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1222 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3340 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 10W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | — | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 150.1×72.1×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 169 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Huawei P Smart+
- Main: 16MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 24MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei P Smart+
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Huawei P Smart+
- 3340 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei P Smart+ is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G significantly outperforms the Huawei P Smart+ (36/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei P Smart+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (88/100 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 Play 30M 5G or the Huawei P Smart+?
The Honor Play 30M 5G edges out the Huawei P Smart+ by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Huawei P Smart+?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Huawei P Smart+ — 8/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Huawei P Smart+?
The Huawei P Smart+ leads on camera score (8/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Huawei P Smart+?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei P Smart+ is a better fit for everyday use.