Honor Play vs. Huawei P30

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Honor Play and Huawei P30. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor Play vs. Huawei P30 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor Play Huawei P30
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - ELE-L09
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 157.91 mm 149.1 mm Honor Play has greater height than Huawei P30.
Width 74.27 mm 71.36 mm Honor Play has greater width than Huawei P30.
Depth 7.48 mm 7.57 mm Honor Play is narrower than Honor Play.
Weight - 165 g
Body Colour Black | Blue Breathing crystal | Aurora | Black
Protection - Dustproof, splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating - IEC 60529 IP53
SAR Value 1.29 W/kg (body), 0.8 W/kg (head) 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.85 W/kg (body), 0.33 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Single-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Honor Play Huawei P30
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology LTPS -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.3" 6.1" Honor Play has larger screen size than Huawei P30.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Both phones have the same screen resolution.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Features Honor Full View Display DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dewdrop display
PROCESSOR Honor Play Huawei P30
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 970 Hisilicon Kirin 980
Clock Speed - 2.6 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Honor Play Huawei P30
RAM 4 GB 6 GB Huawei P30 has more RAM than Honor Play.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Huawei P30 has more internal memory than Honor Play.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB -
CAMERA Honor Play Huawei P30
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 3
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 40 Megapixel Huawei P30 has better camera resolution than Honor Play.
Sensor Name - Huawei SuperSpectrum sensor
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture - F/1.8
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Digital Zoom - 30x
HDR Mode - AI HDR+
Camera Modes - AIS Long Exposure Shot
Light Source LED light LED light
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Leica Triple Camera, 5x Hybrid Zoom, Contrast Auto-Focus, Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS), Super Sensing Camera
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Huawei P30 has better second camera resolution than Honor Play.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Huawei P30 has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 32 Megapixel Huawei P30 has better front camera resolution than Honor Play.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor Play Huawei P30
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3750 mAh 3650 mAh Honor Play has larger battery capacity than Huawei P30.
Fast Charging Technology Honor SuperCharge HUAWEI SuperCharge technology Both phones have fast charging technology.
CELLULAR Honor Play Huawei P30
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 8.1 Oreo Android 9.0 Pie
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.2 EMUI 9.1
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS Honor Play Huawei P30
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - SBC
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor Play Huawei P30
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, MP4, SBC, apt-X HD, HWA
Supported Digital Video Standards - MPEG-4, 3GP
Sound Enhancements - Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Dolby Digital sound
FEATURES Honor Play Huawei P30
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gravity sensor, laser sensor, colour temperature sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (under display)
Additional Phone Features Face Unlock Dual Neural Network Processing Unit, Huawei Share OneHop
OTHERS Honor Play Huawei P30
Included Accessories Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case Headset, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, HUAWEI SuperCharge charger
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland Certiļ¬ed Safe Fast-Charge System, IEC 60529 IP53
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