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Honor Play 20

Honor Play 20

#2783
vivo Y30 (China)

vivo Y30 (China)

#2526

Category Breakdown

Honor Play 20
vivo Y30 (China)
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
60.060.7

Summary

  • The Honor Play 20 and vivo Y30 both feature a plastic build with glass fronts, but the Y30 is slightly lighter and slimmer.
  • Their displays are similar, with both using 6.5-inch IPS LCD panels at 720 x 1600 resolution and 60Hz refresh rates.
  • In terms of performance, the vivo Y30 is powered by a Snapdragon 460 chipset, offering better efficiency compared to the Unisoc T610 in the Honor Play 20.
  • Camera-wise, both have a 13 MP main sensor, but the Y30 includes additional macro capabilities, while the Play 20 has a slightly better aperture for low-light conditions.
  • Both devices house a 5000 mAh battery, but the Y30 supports faster 18W charging compared to the 10W of the Play 20.
  • Software experience is similar, with both running Android 10, but the Y30 utilizes Funtouch 10.5, while the Play 20 operates on Magic UI 4.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Play 20
vivo Y30 (China)

General

Release Date

2021, April 26
2020, October 22

Announced

2021, April 26
2020, October 22

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.52"
6.51"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc T610 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 240 & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 240)

GPU

Mali-G52 MP2
Adreno 610

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
164.4 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)

Weight

198 g
192.3 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Blue, Silver/Pink
Obsidian Black, Dawn White, Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services
Android 10, Funtouch 10.5

OS Version

Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services
Android 10, Funtouch 10.5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes