Honor Play 30M 5G vs Realme C25
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Realme C25 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads — 35/100 vs 33/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C25 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Play 30M 5G is faster in AnTuTu (477,542 vs 317,084); the Honor Play 30M 5G is noticeably lighter (194g vs 209g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 30M 5G
Realme C25
What makes Honor Play 30M 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 477542 vs 317084
- Better Geekbench Single: 746 vs 417
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1816 vs 1345
- Lighter: 194g vs 209g
- Higher performance (41/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 51/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 38/100)
What makes Realme C25 better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (29/100 vs 10/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Realme C25, the Honor Play 30M 5G scores 2 points higher (35/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme C25 leads (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 39/100. In the "camera" category, the Realme C25 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Realme C25 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Realme C25 (55/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Realme C25 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Helio G70 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 317084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 417 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 1345 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 18W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 480 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 164.5×75.9×9.6 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Realme C25
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Realme C25
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Realme C25
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 30M 5G and Realme C25, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Play 30M 5G leads Realme C25 by 50.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 39/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme C25 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (29/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Realme C25 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Realme C25 (55/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Realme C25?
The Honor Play 30M 5G edges out the Realme C25 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Realme C25?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Realme C25 — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Realme C25?
The Realme C25 leads on camera score (29/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Realme C25?
The Honor Play 30M 5G leads on performance (41/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Realme C25?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Realme C25 (29/100 vs 10/100).