Honor Play 30M 5G vs Vivo Y500 Pro
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Vivo Y500 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads — 43/100 vs 10/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y500 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo Y500 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't.
Honor Play 30M 5G
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Lighter: 194g vs 199g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 51/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (49/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (67/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (95/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Vivo Y500 Pro, the Vivo Y500 Pro scores 33 points higher (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (49/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (67/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (49/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (67/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (57/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (95/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Vivo Y500 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 956756 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 194 g | 199 g | |
| Price | — | $220 |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo Y500 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Front: 32MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y500 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (49/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (67/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (57/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (95/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 33 points (43/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Vivo Y500 Pro — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Vivo Y500 Pro leads on camera score (49/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Vivo Y500 Pro?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y500 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.