Honor Play 30M 5G vs Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads — 81/100 vs 35/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (4,716,234 vs 477,542); the Honor Play 30M 5G is noticeably lighter (194g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 30M 5G
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
What makes Honor Play 30M 5G better?
- Lighter: 194g vs 230g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4716234 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (93/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ scores 46 points higher (81/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (99/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads (93/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (99/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (93/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (52/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (93/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (55/100 vs 29/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 4716234 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1216x2688 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 194 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | $860 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2688
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 30M 5G and Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads Honor Play 30M 5G by 89.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play 30M 5G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (99/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (93/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (52/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (93/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ (55/100 vs 29/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 46 points (81/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ — 81/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ leads on performance (99/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+?
The Nubia Red Magic 11S Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.