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Honor Play 30#3584

Released: 2022, May 10

Honor Play 30

Overall Score

39.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#3584)39.9
Performance(#1933)82.5
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#6511)48.8
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#1350)76.1
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Honor Play 30 features a sleek design with dimensions of 163.7 x 75.1 x 8.7 mm and a weight of 194g, available in Black, Blue, Gold, and Gradient colors.
  • Its 6.5-inch TFT LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels with a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals, though it lacks HDR support.
  • Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G chipset, the device delivers reliable performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 4GB or 8GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera consists of a 13 MP wide lens capable of 1080p video recording, while the 5 MP front camera serves basic selfie needs.
  • A robust 5000mAh battery ensures extended usage, although charging is limited to 10W and there is no wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 11 with Magic UI 5.0, the software experience is straightforward, complemented by a headphone jack for audio.
  • Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.1, enhancing versatility.
  • The absence of stereo speakers may limit audio quality, but the overall build quality remains solid.
  • While lacking advanced features like OIS or HDR, the Honor Play 30 is a functional device for everyday tasks.

Specifications

General

Release Date2022, May 10
Announced2022, May 10
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.5"
TypeTFT LCD, 90Hz
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionAluminosilicate glass

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.9 GHz Kryo 460)
GPUAdreno 619
Memory128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions163.7 x 75.1 x 8.7 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
Weight194 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Blue, Gold, Gradient
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 11, Magic UI 5.0
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass