Honor Play 30M 5G vs Nokia G50
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Nokia G50 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia G50 leads — 15/100 vs 10/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Nokia G50 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't; the Honor Play 30M 5G is noticeably lighter (194g vs 220g).
Honor Play 30M 5G
Nokia G50
- Lighter: 194g vs 220g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 25/100)
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (25/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Nokia G50, the Nokia G50 scores 5 points higher (15/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia G50 leads (25/100 vs 0/100). 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, the Nokia G50 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (25/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100. In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G significantly outperforms the Nokia G50 (57/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Nokia G50 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 435710 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 689 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1597 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | — | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 450 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 173.8×77.7×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 220 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Nokia G50
- Main: 48MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nokia G50
- 6.8" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nokia G50
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
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, the Nokia G50 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (25/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G significantly outperforms the Nokia G50 (57/100 vs 25/100).
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 Nokia G50?
The Nokia G50 edges out the Honor Play 30M 5G by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Nokia G50?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Nokia G50 — 15/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Nokia G50?
The Nokia G50 leads on camera score (25/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Nokia G50?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia G50 is a better fit for everyday use.