Honor Play 30M 5G vs Redmi 6
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Redmi 6 (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads — 10/100 vs 7/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 30M 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 12 MP; the Redmi 6 is noticeably lighter (146g vs 194g).
Honor Play 30M 5G
Redmi 6
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 12MP
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 146g vs 194g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Redmi 6, the Honor Play 30M 5G scores 3 points higher (10/100 vs 7/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 6 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Redmi 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 156818 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 723 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 5.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | — | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 8.1 (Oreo); ; MIUI 9 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 147.5×71.5×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 146 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi 6
- Main: 12MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi 6
- 5.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1440
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi 6
- 3000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi 6 (36/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi 6 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 57/100).
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 Redmi 6?
The Honor Play 30M 5G edges out the Redmi 6 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Redmi 6?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Redmi 6 — 7/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Redmi 6?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 6 is a better fit for everyday use.