Honor Play 30M 5G vs Tecno Spark 8P
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Tecno Spark 8P (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio G70. Both devices score the same overall rating of 35/100. Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Play 30M 5G is faster in AnTuTu (477,542 vs 317,084).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 30M 5G
Tecno Spark 8P
What makes Honor Play 30M 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 477542 vs 317084
- Better Geekbench Single: 746 vs 417
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1816 vs 1345
- Higher performance (41/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Tecno Spark 8P better?
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (57/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
The Honor Play 30M 5G and the Tecno Spark 8P received the same MobileRank rating — 35/100. In the "performance" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 8P leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 8P notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (57/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 8P notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 8P (55/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Tecno Spark 8P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Helio G70 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 317084 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 417 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 1345 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 10W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 11, HIOS 7.6 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 164.5×76.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Spark 8P
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Spark 8P
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 8P
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 30M 5G and Tecno Spark 8P, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Play 30M 5G leads Tecno Spark 8P by 50.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 8P notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (57/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 8P notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 8P (55/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Tecno Spark 8P?
Both devices scored 35/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Honor Play 30M 5G (41/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Tecno Spark 8P?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Tecno Spark 8P — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Tecno Spark 8P?
The Tecno Spark 8P leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Tecno Spark 8P?
The Honor Play 30M 5G leads on performance (41/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Tecno Spark 8P?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Tecno Spark 8P (30/100 vs 10/100).