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Honor Play 30 vs Samsung Galaxy M13

What Play 30 does better (5) and where Galaxy M13 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Honor Play 30
Honor · 2022Play 30
5.0Score
5 advantages≈ $160
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Samsung Galaxy M13
Samsung · 2022Galaxy M13
4.8Score
9 advantages≈ $160
4.5Display3.9
2.7Camera5.8
3.5Battery4.0
5.0Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Play 30Galaxy M13
75.1 × 163.78.776.9 × 165.48.4
Play 30Galaxy M13Difference
Height163.7 mm165.4 mm−1.7 mm
Width75.1 mm76.9 mm−1.8 mm
Thickness8.7 mm8.4 mm+0.3 mm
Weight194 g192 g+2 g

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

Why is Play 30 better than Galaxy M13?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 4 GB2×
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  3. 5GYes · Galaxy M13: No
  4. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  5. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%

Why is Galaxy M13 better than Play 30?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
  2. Wired charging10 W vs 15 W+50%
  3. NFCNo · Play 30: Yes
  4. Pixel density270 ppi vs 400 ppi+48%
  5. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  6. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Play 30: Yes
  7. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
  8. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  9. Thickness8.7 mm vs 8.4 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Play 30Honor Play 30≈ $1605.0
Design
Weight194 g192 g
Thickness8.7 mm8.4 mm
Height163.7 mm165.4 mm
Width75.1 mm76.9 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Glass protectionAluminosilicate glass—
ColoursBlack, Blue, Gold, GradientDeep Green, Orange Copper, Light Blue
Display
Screen size6.5″6.6″
PanelTFT LCDPLS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,408 px
Pixel density270 ppi400 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—450 nits
Measured brightness—441 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83%82.5%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5GExynos 850
Chip makerQualcommExynos
Process8 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G52
AnTuTu score—228,034
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,522
Memory
RAM8 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging10 W15 W
Charged in 30 min—30%
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, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensor—Side
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
SAR (head)—0.45 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 5.0One UI Core 4.1
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