Honor Play 30M 5G vs Huawei Pura 90
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Huawei Pura 90 (2026) runs on the Kirin 9010s. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 90 leads — 48/100 vs 10/100 (a 38-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 90 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Pura 90 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't; the Honor Play 30M 5G is noticeably lighter (194g vs 210g).
Honor Play 30M 5G
Huawei Pura 90
- Lighter: 194g vs 210g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 37/100)
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (15/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (58/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Huawei Pura 90, the Huawei Pura 90 scores 38 points higher (48/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 leads (15/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 leads (58/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 leads (77/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (15/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (58/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (77/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 (57/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Huawei Pura 90 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Kirin 9010s | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1248520 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1421 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 4323 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1320x2856 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | HarmonyOS 6.1 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 163.1×78.1×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 210 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Huawei Pura 90
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Pura 90
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2856
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Huawei Pura 90
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura 90 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (15/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura 90 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 90 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (58/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 90 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (77/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 90 (57/100 vs 37/100).
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 Pura 90?
The Huawei Pura 90 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 38 points (48/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Huawei Pura 90?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Huawei Pura 90 — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Huawei Pura 90?
The Huawei Pura 90 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Huawei Pura 90?
The Huawei Pura 90 leads on performance (15/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Huawei Pura 90?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Pura 90 is a better fit for those who care about battery life.