Honor Play 8A vs Vivo Y30
The Honor Play 8A (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Vivo Y30 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo Y30 leads — 25/100 vs 22/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y30 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3020); the Honor Play 8A is noticeably lighter (150g vs 197g).
Honor Play 8A
Vivo Y30
- Lighter: 150g vs 197g
- Better display (41/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (84/100 vs 49/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better camera (13/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 15/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 8A vs the Vivo Y30, the Vivo Y30 scores 3 points higher (25/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y30 leads (43/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100. In the "display" category, the Honor Play 8A and the Vivo Y30 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y30 and the Honor Play 8A are nearly equal (13/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y30 notably outperforms the Honor Play 8A (43/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 8A significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 (84/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Honor Play 8A | Vivo Y30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 199111 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 476 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 828 | |
| Display | 6.0" LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1560 | 720x1560 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 10W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 10, Funtouch 10.0 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 156.3×73.5×8.0 mm | 162.0×76.5×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 197 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor Play 8A
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Vivo Y30
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play 8A
- 6.0" LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo Y30
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play 8A
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo Y30
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Play 8A and Vivo Y30, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Play 8A and the Vivo Y30 are nearly equal (41/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y30 and the Honor Play 8A are nearly equal (13/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y30 notably outperforms the Honor Play 8A (43/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 8A significantly outperforms the Vivo Y30 (84/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play 8A or the Vivo Y30?
The Vivo Y30 edges out the Honor Play 8A by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 8A and the Vivo Y30?
The Honor Play 8A has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Vivo Y30 — 25/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play 8A over the Vivo Y30?
The Honor Play 8A is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo Y30 is a better fit for everyday use.