Honor 30 vs Honor Play5 5G

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Honor 30

Faster charging

Honor Play5 5G

Higher-resolution camera

Honor Play5 5G

Better display

Even

Lighter body

Honor Play5 5G

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Honor 30	Honor Play5 5G
Size (inches)	6.53	6.53
Panel Type	OLED	OLED
Resolution Height	2400	2400
Resolution Width	1080	1080
PPI	403	403
Glass Type	—	Schott Xensation Up
Screen-to-body	86.6	85.2

Platform

Spec	Honor 30	Honor Play5 5G
CPU	Octa-core (1x2.58 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.40 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali-G77	Mali-G57 MC3
Chipset Name	Kirin 985 5G	Mediatek Dimensity 800U
Process (nm)	7	7
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	Magic UI 3	Magic UI 4.0
OS Version	10	10

Memory

Spec	Honor 30	Honor Play5 5G
Card Slot	Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)	Unspecified
Variants	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Honor 30	Honor Play5 5G
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Features	LED flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	4	4
Depth	2 MP, (depth)	2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Macro	—	2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
periscope telephoto	8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm, (periscope telephoto)	—
ultrawide	8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, (ultrawide)	8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)
Wide	40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm, (wide)	64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm, (wide)

Selfie Camera

Spec	Honor 30	Honor Play5 5G
Video	4K, 1080p; gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Features	HDR	—
Count	1	1
Lens	32 MP, f/2, 26mm, (wide)	16 MP, f/2, (wide)

Battery

Spec	Honor 30	Honor Play5 5G
Capacity (mAh)	4000	3800
Chemistry	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired Charging (W)	40	66

Body

Spec	Honor 30	Honor Play5 5G
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	160.3	161.6
Thickness (mm)	8.1	7.5
Weight (g)	185	179
Width (mm)	74.2	74.8

Launch

Spec	Honor 30	Honor Play5 5G
Announced	2020, April 15	2021, May 18
Status	Available. Released 2020, April 21	Available. Released 2021, May 26

Network

Spec	Honor 30	Honor Play5 5G
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1800, 1900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 18, 19, 20, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - International	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands	1, 3, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA - International	1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Spec	Honor 30	Honor Play5 5G
Bluetooth	5.1	5.1
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS (L1 + L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	No	No
USB Type	Type-C	Type-C
USB Version	2.0	2.0
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5

Sound

Spec	Honor 30	Honor Play5 5G
3.5mm Jack	No	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Features

Spec	Honor 30	Honor Play5 5G
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass