Honor Play 30M 5G vs Realme C85 4G
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Realme C85 4G (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme C85 4G leads — 30/100 vs 10/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C85 4G has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Play 30M 5G is noticeably lighter (194g vs 215g).
Honor Play 30M 5G
Realme C85 4G
- Lighter: 194g vs 215g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 31/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Realme C85 4G, the Realme C85 4G scores 20 points higher (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme C85 4G leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C85 4G leads (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Realme C85 4G significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme C85 4G notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C85 4G notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Realme C85 4G (57/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Realme C85 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 467392 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 15, Realme UI 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 166.2×78.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 215 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Realme C85 4G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Realme C85 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Realme C85 4G
- 7000 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 Realme C85 4G significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme C85 4G notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme C85 4G notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (56/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Realme C85 4G (57/100 vs 31/100).
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 C85 4G?
The Realme C85 4G significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 20 points (30/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Realme C85 4G?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Realme C85 4G — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Realme C85 4G?
The Realme C85 4G leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Realme C85 4G?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme C85 4G is a better fit for everyday use.