Honor Play 30M 5G vs ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
The Honor Play 30M 5G (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (), while the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (2023) runs on the Unisoc T760. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G leads — 40/100 vs 35/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 30M 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G is faster in AnTuTu (628,581 vs 477,542); the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 30M 5G doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 30M 5G
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
What makes Honor Play 30M 5G better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 746 vs 735
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 33/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 628581 vs 477542
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2318 vs 1816
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (54/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 30M 5G vs the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G scores 5 points higher (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G leads (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (52/100 vs 33/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 30M 5G | ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus () | Unisoc T760 | |
| AnTuTu | 477542 | 628581 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 735 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1816 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.5" TFT LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2408 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 5W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | — | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 13 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 75.1×163.7×8.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 194 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 6.5" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 30M 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 30M 5G and ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G leads Honor Play 30M 5G by 24.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (54/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G notably outperforms the Honor Play 30M 5G (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 30M 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (52/100 vs 33/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G edges out the Honor Play 30M 5G by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 30M 5G and the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The Honor Play 30M 5G has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G — 40/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 30M 5G or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
The ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G leads on performance (46/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 30M 5G over the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (30/100 vs 10/100).