Honor Play 30M 5G vs Vivo iQOO Z9s
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Vivo iQOO Z9s (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9s leads — 33/100 vs 10/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9s has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z9s is thinner (7.5mm vs 8.7mm).
Honor Play 30M 5G
Vivo iQOO Z9s
- Overall rating 10/100
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 180g vs 194g
- Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Vivo iQOO Z9s, the Vivo iQOO Z9s scores 23 points higher (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s leads (49/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s is a bit better (49/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (75/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Vivo iQOO Z9s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 877641 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 44W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 163.7×75.0×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 180 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO Z9s
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO Z9s
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9s
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (27/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s is a bit better (49/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9s notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (75/100 vs 57/100).
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 Vivo iQOO Z9s?
The Vivo iQOO Z9s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 23 points (33/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Vivo iQOO Z9s?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9s — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Vivo iQOO Z9s?
The Vivo iQOO Z9s leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Vivo iQOO Z9s?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9s is a better fit for everyday use.