Honor Play 30M 5G vs Vivo Y36i
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Vivo Y36i (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6020. Both devices score the same overall rating of 35/100. Key differences: the Vivo Y36i is faster in AnTuTu (530,583 vs 477,542).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 30M 5G
Vivo Y36i
What makes Honor Play 30M 5G better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 746 vs 724
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Vivo Y36i better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 530583 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2032 vs 1816
- Lighter: 186g vs 194g
- Higher performance (42/100 vs 41/100)
- Better display (44/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
The Honor Play 30M 5G and the Vivo Y36i received the same MobileRank rating — 35/100. In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y36i and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y36i is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 Vivo Y36i is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Vivo Y36i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 530583 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 724 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 2032 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 15W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | — | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 13, OriginOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 840 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 163.7×75.4×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo Y36i
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y36i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y36i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 30M 5G and Vivo Y36i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo Y36i leads Honor Play 30M 5G by 10.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y36i and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y36i is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 Vivo Y36i is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Vivo Y36i?
Both devices scored 35/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Vivo Y36i (42/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Vivo Y36i?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Vivo Y36i — 35/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Vivo Y36i?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Vivo Y36i (66/100 vs 55/100).