Honor Play 30M 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A10s

The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Samsung Galaxy A10s (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads — 10/100 vs 8/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 30M 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the Samsung Galaxy A10s is noticeably lighter (168g vs 194g).

The Honor Play 30M 5G edges out the Samsung Galaxy A10s by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 30M 5G
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 57
Value for money 55
Samsung Galaxy A10s
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 90
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Play 30M 5G better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A10s better?
  • Lighter: 168g vs 194g

  • Better design/ergonomics (90/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Samsung Galaxy A10s, the Honor Play 30M 5G scores 2 points higher (10/100 vs 8/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads (36/100 vs 12/100). 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 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A10s (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A10s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (90/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor Play 30M 5G: The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy A10s: The Samsung Galaxy A10s is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Play 30M 5G Samsung Galaxy A10s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 156818
Geekbench Single 233
Geekbench Multi 723
Display 6.5" TFT LCD 6.2" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600 720x1520
Refresh rate
Battery 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging
Main camera 13 MP 13 MP
Front camera 5 MP 8 MP
RAM 2GB
Storage 128GB 32GB
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 9.0 (Pie)
NFC no no
Dimensions 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm 156.9×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 194 g 168 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Samsung Galaxy A10s
  • Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
  • 6.5" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Samsung Galaxy A10s
  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1520
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Samsung Galaxy A10s
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
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 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A10s (36/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A10s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (90/100 vs 57/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Samsung Galaxy A10s?

The Honor Play 30M 5G edges out the Samsung Galaxy A10s by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Samsung Galaxy A10s?

The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Samsung Galaxy A10s — 8/100.

Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Samsung Galaxy A10s?

The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A10s is a better fit for everyday use.