Honor Play 30M 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G leads — 46/100 vs 35/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 30M 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4250); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G is faster in AnTuTu (531,656 vs 477,542); the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't; the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G is noticeably lighter (157g vs 194g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 30M 5G
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
What makes Honor Play 30M 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4250 mAh
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 531656 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Single: 752 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1819 vs 1816
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 157g vs 194g
- Higher performance (42/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (68/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (96/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G scores 11 points higher (46/100 vs 35/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G leads (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (68/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (96/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 531656 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 752 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 1819 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4250 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 33W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 160.5×75.7×6.8 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 157 g | |
| Launch price | — | $300 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
- Main: 64MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G
- 4250 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 30M 5G and Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G leads Honor Play 30M 5G by 10.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Honor Play 30M 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G and the Honor Play 30M 5G are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (68/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (43/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (52/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G significantly outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (96/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G?
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G is noticeably better than the Honor Play 30M 5G — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G?
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G leads on camera score (43/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 4G (96/100 vs 55/100).