Honor Play11 Plus vs Motorola Edge X30

The Honor Play11 Plus (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Motorola Edge X30 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge X30 leads — 46/100 vs 32/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play11 Plus has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Play11 Plus is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.5mm).

The Motorola Edge X30 is noticeably better than the Honor Play11 Plus — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play11 Plus
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 56
Design 68
Value for money 55
Motorola Edge X30
Performance 18
Display 100
Camera 58
Battery 48
Design 57
Value for money 55
What makes Honor Play11 Plus better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Lighter: 185g vs 194g

  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Motorola Edge X30 better?
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (18/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 24/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Play11 Plus vs the Motorola Edge X30, the Motorola Edge X30 scores 14 points higher (46/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge X30 leads (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge X30 leads (58/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge X30 notably outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge X30 significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (58/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor Play11 Plus: The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Edge X30: The Motorola Edge X30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Play11 Plus Motorola Edge X30
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 1290942
Geekbench Single 1675
Geekbench Multi 4453
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.7" OLED
Resolution 1200x2600 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W 68W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 60 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 12, MYUI 3.0
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits 700 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66
Dimensions 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm 163.6×75.6×8.5 mm
Weight 185 g 194 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor Play11 Plus
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Motorola Edge X30
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 60MP
58
camera
Display comparison
Honor Play11 Plus
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Motorola Edge X30
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Play11 Plus
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Motorola Edge X30
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge X30 notably outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (18/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge X30 significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (58/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (56/100 vs 48/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (68/100 vs 57/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Motorola Edge X30?

The Motorola Edge X30 is noticeably better than the Honor Play11 Plus — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Play11 Plus and the Motorola Edge X30?

The Honor Play11 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Motorola Edge X30 — 46/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Motorola Edge X30?

The Motorola Edge X30 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Motorola Edge X30?

The Motorola Edge X30 leads on performance (18/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Play11 Plus over the Motorola Edge X30?

The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Edge X30 is a better fit for everyday use.