Honor Play 30M 5G vs Xiaomi Civi 1S
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Xiaomi Civi 1S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Civi 1S leads — 35/100 vs 10/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 30M 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the Xiaomi Civi 1S has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't; the Xiaomi Civi 1S is noticeably lighter (166g vs 194g).
Honor Play 30M 5G
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 32/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 166g vs 194g
- Better camera (46/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (92/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Xiaomi Civi 1S, the Xiaomi Civi 1S scores 25 points higher (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S leads (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (46/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Xiaomi Civi 1S are nearly equal (36/100 vs 32/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (92/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Xiaomi Civi 1S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 55W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 950 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 158.3×71.5×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 166 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (46/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Xiaomi Civi 1S are nearly equal (36/100 vs 32/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (92/100 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 Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G by 25 points (35/100 vs 10/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Xiaomi Civi 1S — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Xiaomi Civi 1S leads on camera score (46/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Civi 1S is a better fit for everyday use.