Honor Play 30M 5G vs Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads — 65/100 vs 35/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,673,316 vs 477,542); the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't; the Honor Play 30M 5G is noticeably lighter (194g vs 209g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 30M 5G
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
What makes Honor Play 30M 5G better?
- Lighter: 194g vs 209g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1673316 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra scores 30 points higher (65/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (69/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (69/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Tecno Pova 7 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Dimensity 8350 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 1673316 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 15 / HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | — | $300 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 30W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 30M 5G and Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads Honor Play 30M 5G by 71.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play 30M 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (69/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (94/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (43/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (72/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 30 points (65/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on camera score (43/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on performance (69/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.