Honor Play 30M 5G vs Samsung Galaxy F05
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Samsung Galaxy F05 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy F05 leads — 17/100 vs 10/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP.
Honor Play 30M 5G
Samsung Galaxy F05
- Lighter: 194g vs 195g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 56/100)
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 36/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Samsung Galaxy F05, the Samsung Galaxy F05 scores 7 points higher (17/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy F05 leads (24/100 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, the Samsung Galaxy F05 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy F05 and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Samsung Galaxy F05 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Samsung Galaxy F05 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Helio G85 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 346495 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 420 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1364 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 25W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, One UI Core 6.0 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 168.8×78.2×8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 195 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy F05
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy F05
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy F05
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- 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, the Samsung Galaxy F05 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy F05 and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Samsung Galaxy F05 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 56/100).
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 Samsung Galaxy F05?
The Samsung Galaxy F05 edges out the Honor Play 30M 5G by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Samsung Galaxy F05?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Samsung Galaxy F05 — 17/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Samsung Galaxy F05?
The Samsung Galaxy F05 leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Samsung Galaxy F05?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy F05 is a better fit for everyday use.