Honor Play 30M 5G vs Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed leads — 55/100 vs 35/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed is faster in AnTuTu (783,606 vs 477,542); the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 30M 5G
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
What makes Honor Play 30M 5G better?
- Overall rating 35/100
What makes Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 783606 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 1017 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2943 vs 1816
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 181g vs 194g
- Higher performance (54/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (44/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (71/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed scores 20 points higher (55/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed leads (54/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed leads (44/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed is a bit better (54/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (79/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (44/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (71/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 783606 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 1017 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 2943 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 67W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 13, MIUI 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 900 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 162.9×76.0×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 181 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 30M 5G and Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed leads Honor Play 30M 5G by 39.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed is a bit better (54/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (79/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (44/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (71/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed?
The Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 20 points (55/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed?
The Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed leads on camera score (44/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed?
The Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed leads on performance (54/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Redmi Note 12 Pro Speed (79/100 vs 39/100).