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Honor 70 Lite

Honor 70 Lite

#3414
Honor Play 30

Honor Play 30

#3584

Category Breakdown

Honor 70 Lite
Honor Play 30
Performance
82.582.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
48.848.8
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
82.276.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.239.9

Summary

  • The Honor 70 Lite and Honor Play 30 share similar build dimensions and weight, both featuring a 6.5-inch TFT LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G chipset, but the Honor 70 Lite offers a more advanced camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor compared to the Play 30's 13 MP, enhancing photo quality.
  • Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Honor 70 Lite supports faster 22.5W charging, while the Play 30 is limited to 10W.
  • The software experience differs as the Honor 70 Lite runs on Android 12 with Magic UI 8, while the Play 30 operates on Android 11 with Magic UI 5.0, indicating a more updated software environment for the 70 Lite.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 70 Lite
Honor Play 30

General

Release Date

2023, March 20
2022, May 10

Announced

2023, March 20
2022, May 10

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.5"
6.5"

Type

TFT LCD, 90Hz
TFT LCD, 90Hz

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Aluminosilicate glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.9 GHz Kryo 460)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.9 GHz Kryo 460)

GPU

Adreno 619
Adreno 619

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

Unspecified
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

22.5W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163.7 x 75.1 x 8.7 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
163.7 x 75.1 x 8.7 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)

Weight

194 g
194 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Ocean Blue, Titanium Silver, Midnight Black
Black, Blue, Gold, Gradient

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, Magic UI 8
Android 11, Magic UI 5.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass