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Honor 30S vs Honor Play11 Plus: Which is better? | HalabTech Specs

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30S vs Play11 Plus

Quick verdict

Which is better?

Play11 Plus leads the measured specs 17-3.

Measured wins

30S: 3Play11 Plus: 17Ties: 3

Choose 30S for

3.5mm jack
Front camera
Main camera

Choose Play11 Plus for

NFC
Storage
Battery

Biggest differences

NFCPlay11 Plus

NovsYes+100%

3.5mm jack30S

YesvsNo+100%

Front camera30S

16.0 MPvs8.0 MP+50%

30S

30S

Honor

Play11 Plus

Play11 Plus

Honor

Head-to-head comparison

30S

3

spec wins

Ties

3

equal specs

Play11 Plus

17

spec wins

Overall winner

Display

Screen size

30S6.5"

Play11 PlusWinner: 6.6"+1.5%

Specifications Comparison

Network

Technology

30S

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Play11 Plus

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G bands

30S

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA

Play11 Plus

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

30S

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

Play11 Plus

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

30S

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

Storage

Play11 Plus

128 GBvs256 GB+50%

Resolution

30S1080 × 2400 px

Play11 PlusWinner: 1,200 × 2,600 px+17%

Refresh rate

30S—

Play11 PlusWinner: 120 Hz

Peak brightness

30S—

Play11 PlusWinner: 6,500 nits

Pixel density

30S405 ppi

Play11 PlusWinner: 434 ppi+6.7%

Performance

CPU speed

30SOcta-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)

Play11 PlusWinner: Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)+9.2%

RAM

30S6.0 GB

Play11 PlusWinner: 8.0 GB+25%

Storage

30S128 GB

Play11 PlusWinner: 256 GB+50%

Cameras

Main camera

30SWinner: 64.0 MP+22%

Play11 Plus50.0 MP

Front camera

30SWinner: 16.0 MP+50%

Play11 Plus8.0 MP

Battery

Battery

30S4,000 mAh

Play11 PlusWinner: 7,000 mAh+43%

Wired charging

30S40 W

Play11 PlusWinner: 45 W+11%

Build

Weight

30S190 g

Play11 PlusWinner: 185 g+2.7%

Thickness

30S8.6 mm

Play11 PlusWinner: 7.3 mm+18%

IP rating

30SGlass front (Aluminosilicate glass), glass back, aluminum frame

Play11 PlusWinner: IP66

Connectivity

Wi‑Fi

30SWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Play11 PlusWinner: wifi 5

Bluetooth

30S5.1, A2DP, LE

Play11 PlusWinner: 6+15%

USB

equal specs

30SUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Play11 Plus2.0

5G support

equal specs

30SYes

Play11 PlusYes

NFC

30SNo

Play11 PlusWinner: Yes+100%

3.5mm jack

30SWinner: Yes+100%

Play11 PlusNo

SD card

equal specs

30SNo

Play11 PlusNo

Stereo speakers

30S—

Play11 PlusWinner: Yes

30SSpecPlay11 Plus

Display

6.5"

Screen size

Winner: 6.6"+1.5%

1080 × 2400 px

Resolution

Winner: 1,200 × 2,600 px+17%

—

Refresh rate

Winner: 120 Hz

—

Peak brightness

Winner: 6,500 nits

405 ppi

Pixel density

Winner: 434 ppi+6.7%

Performance

Octa-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)

CPU speed

Winner: Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)+9.2%

6.0 GB

RAM

Winner: 8.0 GB+25%

128 GB

Storage

Winner:

Cameras

Winner: 64.0 MP+22%

Main camera

50.0 MP

Winner: 16.0 MP+50%

Front camera

8.0 MP

Battery

4,000 mAh

Battery

Winner: 7,000 mAh+43%

40 W

Wired charging

Winner: 45 W+11%

Build

190 g

Weight

Winner: 185 g+2.7%

8.6 mm

Thickness

Winner: 7.3 mm+18%

Glass front (Aluminosilicate glass), glass back, aluminum frame

IP rating

Winner: IP66

Connectivity

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

Wi‑Fi

Winner: wifi 5

5.1, A2DP, LE

Bluetooth

Winner: 6+15%

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

USBequal specs

2.0

Play11 Plus

LTE

5G bands

30S

1, 3, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA

Play11 Plus

SA/NSA

Speed

30S

HSPA, LTE, 5G

Play11 Plus

HSPA, LTE, 5G

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5GTechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 414G bands LTE

1, 3, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA5G bands SA/NSA

HSPA, LTE, 5GSpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced

30S

2020, March 30. Released 2020, April 07

Play11 Plus

2026, May 05

Status

30S

Discontinued

Play11 Plus

Available. Released 2026, May 05

2020, March 30. Released 2020, April 07Announced2026, May 05

DiscontinuedStatusAvailable. Released 2026, May 05

Body

Dimensions

30S

162.3 x 75 x 8.6 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 in)

Play11 Plus

157.4 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm (6.20 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)

Weight

30S

190 g (6.70 oz)

Play11 Plus

185 g (6.53 oz)

Build

30S

Glass front (Aluminosilicate glass), glass back, aluminum frame

Play11 Plus

Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back

SIM

30S

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Play11 Plus

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Other

30S

-

Play11 Plus

IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets) Drop resistant up to 1.8m

162.3 x 75 x 8.6 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 in)Dimensions157.4 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm (6.20 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)

190 g (6.70 oz)Weight185 g (6.53 oz)

Glass front (Aluminosilicate glass), glass back, aluminum frameBuildGlass front, aluminum frame, glass back

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

-OtherIP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets) Drop resistant up to 1.8m

Display

Type

30S

IPS LCD, HDR10

Play11 Plus

AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak)

Size

30S

6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Play11 Plus

6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

30S

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)

Play11 Plus

1200 x 2600 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~434 ppi density)

Protection

30S

Aluminosilicate glass

Play11 Plus

Aluminosilicate glass

IPS LCD, HDR10TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak)

6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)Size6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)Resolution1200 x 2600 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~434 ppi density)

Aluminosilicate glassProtectionAluminosilicate glass

Platform

OS

30S

Android 10, Magic UI 3, no Google Play Services

Play11 Plus

Android 16, MagicOS 10

Chipset

30S

Kirin 820 5G (7 nm)

Play11 Plus

Mediatek Dimensity 6500 Elite (6 nm)

CPU

30S

Octa-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)

Play11 Plus

Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

30S

Mali-G57 6

Play11 Plus

Mali-G57 MC2

Android 10, Magic UI 3, no Google Play ServicesOSAndroid 16, MagicOS 10

Kirin 820 5G (7 nm)ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6500 Elite (6 nm)

Octa-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)CPUOcta-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

Mali-G57 6GPUMali-G57 MC2

Memory

Card slot

30S

Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)

Play11 Plus

No

Internal

30S

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Play11 Plus

256GB 8GB RAM

Other

30S

UFS 2.1

Play11 Plus

-

Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)Card slotNo

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAMInternal256GB 8GB RAM

UFS 2.1Other-

Main Camera

Quad

30S

64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), AF, 3x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm (ultrawide) Auxiliary lens

Play11 Plus

-

Features

30S

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Play11 Plus

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

30S

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

Play11 Plus

1080p@30fps

Single

30S

-

Play11 Plus

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF

64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), AF, 3x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm (ultrawide) Auxiliary lensQuad-

LED flash, HDR, panoramaFeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EISVideo1080p@30fps

-Single50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF

Selfie camera

Single

30S

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Play11 Plus

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Features

30S

HDR

Play11 Plus

-

Video

30S

1080p@30fps

Play11 Plus

1080p@30fps

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)Single8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

HDRFeatures-

1080p@30fpsVideo1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

30S

Yes

Play11 Plus

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

30S

Yes

Play11 Plus

No

Other

30S

32-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

Play11 Plus

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio

YesLoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers

Yes3.5mm jackNo

32-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audioOther24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio

Comms

WLAN

30S

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

Play11 Plus

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

Bluetooth

30S

5.1, A2DP, LE

Play11 Plus

6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0

Positioning

30S

GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Play11 Plus

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)

NFC

30S

No

Play11 Plus

Yes

Radio

30S

No

Play11 Plus

Unspecified

USB

30S

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Play11 Plus

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Infrared port

30S

-

Play11 Plus

Yes

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

5.1, A2DP, LEBluetooth6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0

GPS, GLONASS, BDSPositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)

NoNFCYes

NoRadioUnspecified

USB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

-Infrared portYes

Features

Sensors

30S

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

Play11 Plus

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassSensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)

Battery

Type

30S

Li-Po 4000 mAh

Play11 Plus

Li-Po 7000 mAh

Charging

30S

40W wired, 70% in 30 min

Play11 Plus

45W wired 6W reverse wired

Li-Po 4000 mAhTypeLi-Po 7000 mAh

40W wired, 70% in 30 minCharging45W wired 6W reverse wired

Misc

Colors

30S

Black, Blue, Green, Gradient, Butterfly Feather Red

Play11 Plus

Silver, Gold

Models

30S

CDY-AN90, CDY-AN95, CDY-TN90

Play11 Plus

LNA-AN00

Price

30S

About 310 EUR

Play11 Plus

About 280 EUR

Black, Blue, Green, Gradient, Butterfly Feather RedColorsSilver, Gold

CDY-AN90, CDY-AN95, CDY-TN90ModelsLNA-AN00

About 310 EURPriceAbout 280 EUR

256 GB

+50%

Yes

5G supportequal specs

Yes

No

NFC

Winner: Yes+100%

Winner: Yes+100%

3.5mm jack

No

No

SD cardequal specs

No

—

Stereo speakers

Winner: Yes