Honor Play 30M 5G vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 35/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,182,664 vs 477,542); the Xiaomi 17T Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 30M 5G
Xiaomi 17T Pro
What makes Honor Play 30M 5G better?
- Lighter: 194g vs 205g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17T Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3182664 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1816
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 47 points higher (82/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (93/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (63/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (87/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 3182664 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | — | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 194 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $899 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 30M 5G and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Honor Play 30M 5G by 85.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play 30M 5G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (93/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (94/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (63/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (87/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Xiaomi 17T Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 47 points (82/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.