Honor Play 30M 5G vs Motorola Moto G Max
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Motorola Moto G Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G Max leads — 37/100 vs 10/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G Max has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Motorola Moto G Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't; the Motorola Moto G Max is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.7mm).
Honor Play 30M 5G
Motorola Moto G Max
- Overall rating 10/100
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 183g vs 194g
- Better camera (52/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (44/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (71/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Motorola Moto G Max, the Motorola Moto G Max scores 27 points higher (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Max leads (52/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (52/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G Max is a bit better (44/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G Max is a bit better (71/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Motorola Moto G Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 550018 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 803 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1272x2772 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 30W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 164.5×77.3×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 183 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Motorola Moto G Max
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Moto G Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Motorola Moto G Max
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (52/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G Max is a bit better (44/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G Max is a bit better (71/100 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 Motorola Moto G Max?
The Motorola Moto G Max significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 27 points (37/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Motorola Moto G Max?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Motorola Moto G Max — 37/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Motorola Moto G Max?
The Motorola Moto G Max leads on camera score (52/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Motorola Moto G Max?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Moto G Max is a better fit for everyday use.