Honor Play 30M 5G vs Realme C83
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Realme C83 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme C83 leads — 24/100 vs 10/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C83 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Play 30M 5G is noticeably lighter (194g vs 212g).
Honor Play 30M 5G
Realme C83
- Lighter: 194g vs 212g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 35/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Realme C83, the Realme C83 scores 14 points higher (24/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C83 leads (50/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Realme C83 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Realme C83 is a bit better (50/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Realme C83 (57/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Realme C83 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 524785 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 15W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | — | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 16, Realme UI 7.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 900 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 166.3×78.1×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 212 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Realme C83
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Realme C83
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Realme C83
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Realme C83 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme C83 is a bit better (50/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Realme C83 (57/100 vs 35/100).
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 Realme C83?
The Realme C83 is noticeably better than the Honor Play 30M 5G — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Realme C83?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Realme C83 — 24/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Realme C83?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme C83 is a better fit for everyday use.