Honor Play 30M 5G vs Redmi K50
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Redmi K50 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K50 leads — 38/100 vs 10/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K50 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Redmi K50 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't.
Honor Play 30M 5G
Redmi K50
- Lighter: 194g vs 201g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 48/100)
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (8/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (31/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (88/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Redmi K50, the Redmi K50 scores 28 points higher (38/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K50 leads (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 leads (54/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K50 leads (88/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K50 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (31/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (54/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (88/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Redmi K50 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1089139 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1139 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3842 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 67W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 163.1×76.2×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 201 g | |
| Price | — | $310 |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi K50
- Main: 48MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi K50
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi K50
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K50 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (31/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K50 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (54/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (88/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Redmi K50?
The Redmi K50 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 28 points (38/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Redmi K50?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Redmi K50 — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Redmi K50?
The Redmi K50 leads on camera score (31/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Redmi K50?
The Redmi K50 leads on performance (8/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Redmi K50?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K50 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.