Honor Play 30M 5G vs Poco X4 Pro
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Poco X4 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X4 Pro leads — 52/100 vs 35/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the Poco X4 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 477,542); the Poco X4 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 30M 5G
Poco X4 Pro
What makes Honor Play 30M 5G better?
- Lighter: 194g vs 205g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Poco X4 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2101 vs 1816
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (44/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Poco X4 Pro, the Poco X4 Pro scores 17 points higher (52/100 vs 35/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 Pro leads (44/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X4 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X4 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (79/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (44/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 Pro and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Poco X4 Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Poco X4 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 67W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 164.2×76.1×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $300 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Poco X4 Pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Poco X4 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Poco X4 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 30M 5G and Poco X4 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X4 Pro leads Honor Play 30M 5G by 19.3% 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 Poco X4 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X4 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (79/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (44/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 Pro and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Poco X4 Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Poco X4 Pro?
The Poco X4 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor Play 30M 5G — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Poco X4 Pro?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Poco X4 Pro — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Poco X4 Pro?
The Poco X4 Pro leads on camera score (44/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Poco X4 Pro?
The Poco X4 Pro leads on performance (46/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Poco X4 Pro?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Poco X4 Pro (79/100 vs 39/100).