Honor Play 40 Plus vs Vivo Y30 5G
The Honor Play 40 Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the Vivo Y30 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y30 5G leads — 42/100 vs 40/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 40 Plus has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 40 Plus
Vivo Y30 5G
What makes Honor Play 40 Plus better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better display (43/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Vivo Y30 5G better?
- Lighter: 193g vs 196g
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 51/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 40 Plus vs the Vivo Y30 5G, the Vivo Y30 5G scores 2 points higher (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y30 5G leads (66/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100. In the "display" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus and the Vivo Y30 5G are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100. In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y30 5G notably outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (66/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y30 5G and the Honor Play 40 Plus are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 40 Plus | Vivo Y30 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 690 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1736 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.7" TFT LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 12 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 167.5×76.9×8.3 mm | 164.0×75.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 193 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 40 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Vivo Y30 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 40 Plus
- 6.7" TFT LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo Y30 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Play 40 Plus
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Y30 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 40 Plus and Vivo Y30 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 40/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Play 40 Plus and the Vivo Y30 5G are nearly equal (43/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 30/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y30 5G notably outperforms the Honor Play 40 Plus (66/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Y30 5G and the Honor Play 40 Plus are nearly equal (60/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 40 Plus or the Vivo Y30 5G?
The Vivo Y30 5G edges out the Honor Play 40 Plus by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 40 Plus and the Vivo Y30 5G?
The Honor Play 40 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Vivo Y30 5G — 42/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play 40 Plus over the Vivo Y30 5G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Vivo Y30 5G (66/100 vs 51/100).