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 — 70/100 vs 10/100 (a 60-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 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't.
Honor Play 30M 5G
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Lighter: 194g vs 205g
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 43/100)
- Better value for money (55/100 vs 48/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (73/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (59/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 60 points higher (70/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (73/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (59/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (79/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (73/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (59/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (79/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3207005 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9553 | |
| 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 | |
| Price | — | $899 |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
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
Honor Play 30M 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (73/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (59/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (79/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G is a bit better (55/100 vs 48/100).
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 60 points (70/100 vs 10/100).
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 10/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (59/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (73/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.