Honor Play 30M 5G vs Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (2020) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition leads — 18/100 vs 10/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 30M 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 13 MP vs 40 MP; the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't.
Honor Play 30M 5G
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4200 mAh
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 21/100)
- Better main camera: 40MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 192g vs 194g
- Better camera (38/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition scores 8 points higher (18/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition leads (38/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads (36/100 vs 21/100). 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 P30 Pro New Edition significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (38/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (36/100 vs 21/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Huawei P30 Pro New Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 736755 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 928 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2875 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 40 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 20 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 10, EMUI 10.1, Google Play Services | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 158.0×73.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 192 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
- Main: 40MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 20MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Huawei P30 Pro New Edition
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- 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 P30 Pro New Edition significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (38/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition (36/100 vs 21/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (60/100 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 P30 Pro New Edition?
The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition edges out the Honor Play 30M 5G by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition — 18/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition?
The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition leads on camera score (38/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Huawei P30 Pro New Edition?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei P30 Pro New Edition is a better fit for everyday use.