Honor Play 30M 5G vs Tecno Spark 30
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Tecno Spark 30 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G91. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Spark 30 leads — 25/100 vs 10/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Spark 30 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't.
Honor Play 30M 5G
Tecno Spark 30
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 50/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (35/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Tecno Spark 30, the Tecno Spark 30 scores 15 points higher (25/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 30 leads (35/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 30 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 30 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (35/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100. In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Tecno Spark 30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Helio G91 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 18W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 14, HIOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 168.0×76.4×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Spark 30
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Spark 30
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 30
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 30 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 30 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (35/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 36/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100).
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 Spark 30?
The Tecno Spark 30 is noticeably better than the Honor Play 30M 5G — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Tecno Spark 30?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Tecno Spark 30 — 25/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Tecno Spark 30?
The Tecno Spark 30 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Tecno Spark 30?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark 30 is a better fit for everyday use.