Honor Play 30 Plus
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Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
#1464Category Breakdown
Honor Play 30 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
Performance
83.986.9
Camera
19.128.4
Display
73.078.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.990.2
Connectivity
73.975.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.358.1
Summary
- The Honor Play 30 Plus features a 6.74-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G has a larger 6.79-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, offering better clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, whereas the Redmi utilizes the more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, providing improved efficiency and graphics performance.
- For photography, the Honor's dual rear camera setup includes a 13 MP main sensor, while the Redmi boasts a significantly better 50 MP main camera, enhancing image quality.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Honor supports faster charging at 22.5W compared to the Redmi's 18W.
- The Honor runs on Android 11 with Magic UI 5.0, while the Redmi offers a more recent Android 13 with HyperOS 2, allowing for a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is also notable, as the Redmi features Gorilla Glass on both the front and back, enhancing durability compared to the plastic back of the Honor.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Play 30 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi 12 5G
General
Release Date
2021, December 16
2023, August 01
Announced
2021, December 16
2023, August 01
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.74"
6.79"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 613
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
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
18W wired, PD
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
167.6 x 77.2 x 8.6 mm (6.60 x 3.04 x 0.34 in)
168.6 x 76.3 x 8.2 mm (6.64 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight
198 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass)
Colors
Black, Blue, Silver, Gold
Jade Black, Pastel Blue, Moonstone Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.09 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / 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
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, Magic UI 5.0
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, HyperOS 2
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass