Honor Play 30M 5G vs Nokia C21 Plus
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Nokia C21 Plus (2022) runs on the Unisoc. Both devices score the same overall rating of 10/100. Key differences: the Honor Play 30M 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the Nokia C21 Plus is noticeably lighter (178g vs 194g).
Honor Play 30M 5G
Nokia C21 Plus
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
- Lighter: 178g vs 194g
- Better design/ergonomics (77/100 vs 57/100)
- Better value for money (92/100 vs 55/100)
The Honor Play 30M 5G and the Nokia C21 Plus received the same MobileRank rating — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus leads (92/100 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 notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 Plus notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (77/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (92/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Nokia C21 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 10W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | — | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 11 (Go edition) | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 164.8×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 178 g | |
| Price | — | $260 |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Nokia C21 Plus
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nokia C21 Plus
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nokia C21 Plus
- 4000 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 notably outperforms the Nokia C21 Plus (36/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia C21 Plus notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (77/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia C21 Plus significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (92/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Nokia C21 Plus?
Both devices scored 10/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Nokia C21 Plus.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Nokia C21 Plus?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Nokia C21 Plus — 10/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Nokia C21 Plus?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia C21 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.