Honor Play 30M 5G vs Vivo S16
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Vivo S16 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S16 leads — 39/100 vs 10/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 30M 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo S16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't; the Vivo S16 is thinner (7.4mm vs 8.7mm).
Honor Play 30M 5G
Vivo S16
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
- Overall rating 10/100
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 182g vs 194g
- Higher performance (8/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (37/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (72/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Vivo S16, the Vivo S16 scores 29 points higher (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S16 leads (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo S16 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S16 and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo S16 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (72/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Vivo S16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 66W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 13, Origin OS 3 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 182 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo S16
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo S16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo S16
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo S16 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo S16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo S16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (50/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo S16 and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo S16 notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (72/100 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 S16?
The Vivo S16 significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 29 points (39/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Vivo S16?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Vivo S16 — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Vivo S16?
The Vivo S16 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Vivo S16?
The Vivo S16 leads on performance (8/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Vivo S16?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo S16 is a better fit for everyday use.