Honor Play 30M 5G vs Nokia G400
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Nokia G400 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia G400 leads — 43/100 vs 35/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Nokia G400 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 30M 5G
Nokia G400
What makes Honor Play 30M 5G better?
- Lighter: 194g vs 198g
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Nokia G400 better?
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (33/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Nokia G400, the Nokia G400 scores 8 points higher (43/100 vs 35/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia G400 leads (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 41/100. In the "display" category, the Nokia G400 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (66/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia G400 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Nokia G400 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Nokia G400 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 477542 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 746 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 1816 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 20W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 12 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 166.4×76.7×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Nokia G400
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nokia G400
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nokia G400
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 30M 5G and Nokia G400, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 41/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia G400 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (66/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia G400 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (33/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Nokia G400 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Nokia G400?
The Nokia G400 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 Nokia G400?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Nokia G400 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Nokia G400?
The Nokia G400 leads on camera score (33/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Nokia G400?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Nokia G400 (66/100 vs 39/100).