Honor Play 30M 5G vs ZTE Blade A33S
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the ZTE Blade A33S (2023) runs on the Spreadtrum Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads — 10/100 vs 6/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 30M 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 5 MP; the Honor Play 30M 5G is noticeably lighter (194g vs 216g).
Honor Play 30M 5G
ZTE Blade A33S
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 5MP
- Lighter: 194g vs 216g
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (57/100 vs 30/100)
- Overall rating 6/100
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the ZTE Blade A33S, the Honor Play 30M 5G scores 4 points higher (10/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S (57/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | ZTE Blade A33S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Spreadtrum Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.3" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 2 MP | |
| RAM | — | — | |
| Storage | 128GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP52 | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | 160.0×78.0×10.0 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 216 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
ZTE Blade A33S
- Main: 5MP
- Front: 2MP
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Blade A33S
- 6.3" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade A33S
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S (36/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A33S (57/100 vs 30/100).
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 ZTE Blade A33S?
The Honor Play 30M 5G edges out the ZTE Blade A33S by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the ZTE Blade A33S?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the ZTE Blade A33S — 6/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the ZTE Blade A33S?
The Honor Play 30M 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade A33S is a better fit for everyday use.