Honor Play 30M 5G vs Redmi 12
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Redmi 12 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi 12 leads — 22/100 vs 10/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP.
Honor Play 30M 5G
Redmi 12
- Lighter: 194g vs 198g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 52/100)
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (13/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Redmi 12, the Redmi 12 scores 12 points higher (22/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 12 leads (13/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 12 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 12 is a bit better (13/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100. In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Redmi 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Helio G88 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 362744 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 430 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1375 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | — | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 63 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | — | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 194 g | 198 g | |
| Price | — | $150 |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi 12
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi 12
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi 12
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi 12 is a bit better (13/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 12 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Redmi 12?
The Redmi 12 is noticeably better than the Honor Play 30M 5G — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Redmi 12?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Redmi 12 — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Redmi 12?
The Redmi 12 leads on camera score (13/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Redmi 12?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 12 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.