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Honor 30S vs Motorola Moto G9 Plus

What 30S does better (12) and where Moto G9 Plus wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Honor 30S
Honor · 202030S
6.2Score
12 advantages≈ $330
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Motorola Moto G9 Plus
Motorola · 2020Moto G9 Plus
5.7Score
3 advantages≈ $320
4.6Display5.2
8.1Camera7.2
3.8Battery5.5
5.0Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

30SMoto G9 Plus
75 × 162.38.678.1 × 1709.7
30SMoto G9 PlusDifference
Height162.3 mm170 mm−7.7 mm
Width75 mm78.1 mm−3.1 mm
Thickness8.6 mm9.7 mm−1.1 mm
Weight190 g223 g−33 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 30S better than Moto G9 Plus?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. Telephoto cameraYes · Moto G9 Plus: No
  3. 5GYes · Moto G9 Plus: No
  4. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  5. Wired charging40 W vs 30 W+33%
  6. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  7. Weight190 g vs 223 g+17%
  8. CPU frequency2.36 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+7%
  9. Pixel density405 ppi vs 386 ppi+5%
  10. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  11. Process7 nm vs 8 nm+14%
  12. Thickness8.6 mm vs 9.7 mm+13%

Why is Moto G9 Plus better than 30S?

  1. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+25%
  2. NFCNo · 30S: Yes
  3. Screen size6.5″ vs 6.8″+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 30SHonor 30S≈ $3306.2
Design
Weight190 g223 g
Thickness8.6 mm9.7 mm
Height162.3 mm170 mm
Width75 mm78.1 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
BackGlassPlastic
Glass protectionAluminosilicate glass—
ColoursBlack, Blue, Green, Gradient, Butterfly Feather RedRose Gold, Indigo Blue
Display
Screen size6.5″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density405 ppi386 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Measured brightness—522 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.8%84.3%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetKirin 820 5GQualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.36 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 6Adreno 618
AnTuTu score—253,105
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,695
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.73"1/1.73"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom3×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging40 W30 W
Charged in 30 min70%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-29 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 3.1.1—
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