Honor Play 30M 5G vs Redmi R70
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Redmi R70 (2026) runs on the Unisoc T8300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi R70 leads — 23/100 vs 10/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi R70 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Play 30M 5G is noticeably lighter (194g vs 210g).
Honor Play 30M 5G
Redmi R70
- Lighter: 194g vs 210g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 37/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Redmi R70, the Redmi R70 scores 13 points higher (23/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi R70 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi R70 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Redmi R70 (57/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Redmi R70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Unisoc T8300 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 639225 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2073 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 15W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 171.6×79.5×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 210 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Redmi R70
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Redmi R70
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi R70
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi R70 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi R70 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Redmi R70 (57/100 vs 37/100).
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 R70?
The Redmi R70 is noticeably better than the Honor Play 30M 5G — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Redmi R70?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Redmi R70 — 23/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Redmi R70?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi R70 is a better fit for everyday use.