Honor Play 30M 5G vs Oppo A5 Energy
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Oppo A5 Energy (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo A5 Energy leads — 25/100 vs 10/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo A5 Energy has the bigger battery (5800 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Oppo A5 Energy has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't.
Honor Play 30M 5G
Oppo A5 Energy
- Overall rating 10/100
- Bigger battery: 5800 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Oppo A5 Energy, the Oppo A5 Energy scores 15 points higher (25/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo A5 Energy leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo A5 Energy leads (50/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Oppo A5 Energy significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo A5 Energy notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo A5 Energy is a bit better (50/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100. In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Oppo A5 Energy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 524785 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1604 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5800 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 15, ColorOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 164.8×75.5×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 194 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Oppo A5 Energy
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Oppo A5 Energy
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1604
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Oppo A5 Energy
- 5800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Oppo A5 Energy significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Oppo A5 Energy notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo A5 Energy is a bit better (50/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 57/100.
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 Oppo A5 Energy?
The Oppo A5 Energy is noticeably better than the Honor Play 30M 5G — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Oppo A5 Energy?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Oppo A5 Energy — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Oppo A5 Energy?
The Oppo A5 Energy leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Oppo A5 Energy?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Oppo A5 Energy is a better fit for everyday use.