Honor Play 8A vs Tecno Camon 30 Premier
The Honor Play 8A (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Tecno Camon 30 Premier (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads — 69/100 vs 22/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 30 Premier has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Camon 30 Premier is faster in AnTuTu (1,240,821 vs 199,111); the Tecno Camon 30 Premier has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 8A doesn't; the Honor Play 8A is noticeably lighter (150g vs 210g).
Honor Play 8A
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- Lighter: 150g vs 210g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 54/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1240821 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 1256 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4207 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 8A vs the Tecno Camon 30 Premier, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier scores 47 points higher (69/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads (65/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads (53/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (65/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (84/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (53/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 8A significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Premier (84/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 8A | Tecno Camon 30 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 1240821 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 1256 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 4207 | |
| Display | 6.0" LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1560 | 1264x2780 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 70W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HIOS 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1400 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 156.3×73.5×8.0 mm | 162.7×76.2×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor Play 8A
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Honor Play 8A
- 6.0" LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play 8A
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Play 8A and Tecno Camon 30 Premier, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads Honor Play 8A by 84.0% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (65/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (84/100 vs 41/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (81/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (53/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 8A significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Premier (84/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play 8A or the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A by 47 points (69/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 8A and the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Honor Play 8A has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier — 69/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 8A or the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 8A or the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads on performance (65/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 8A over the Tecno Camon 30 Premier?
The Honor Play 8A is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Camon 30 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.