Honor Play 30M 5G vs Tecno Pova 7
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Tecno Pova 7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 leads — 32/100 vs 10/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Pova 7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't.
Honor Play 30M 5G
Tecno Pova 7
- Lighter: 194g vs 207g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 41/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (26/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Tecno Pova 7, the Tecno Pova 7 scores 22 points higher (32/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 leads (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 leads (57/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (57/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 (57/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Tecno Pova 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | — | 854047 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 15, HIOS 15 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 167.3×75.6×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 207 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Pova 7
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Pova 7
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 30W
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (26/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (57/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 (57/100 vs 41/100).
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 Tecno Pova 7?
The Tecno Pova 7 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 22 points (32/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Tecno Pova 7?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Tecno Pova 7 — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Tecno Pova 7?
The Tecno Pova 7 leads on camera score (26/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Tecno Pova 7?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova 7 is a better fit for everyday use.