Honor Play 30M 5G vs Nokia 7.1
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Nokia 7.1 (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads — 10/100 vs 9/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 30M 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3060); the main camera is 13 MP vs 12 MP; the Nokia 7.1 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't; the Nokia 7.1 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 194g).
Honor Play 30M 5G
Nokia 7.1
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3060 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 12MP
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 160g vs 194g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 57/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Nokia 7.1, the Honor Play 30M 5G scores 1 points higher (10/100 vs 9/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 7.1 leads (86/100 vs 55/100). 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, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G significantly outperforms the Nokia 7.1 (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia 7.1 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 7.1 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (86/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Nokia 7.1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 282713 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 294 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1083 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 5.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2280x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3060 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 10W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 8.1 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 149.7×71.2×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 160 g | |
| Price | — | $349 |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Nokia 7.1
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nokia 7.1
- 5.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2280x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nokia 7.1
- 3060 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
Price unknownperformance
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, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G significantly outperforms the Nokia 7.1 (36/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia 7.1 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 7.1 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (86/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Nokia 7.1?
The Honor Play 30M 5G edges out the Nokia 7.1 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Nokia 7.1?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Nokia 7.1 — 9/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Nokia 7.1?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia 7.1 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.