Samsung Galaxy A23 5G vs Honor Play 30

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Samsung Galaxy A23 5G Honor Play 30
PHONES
Phone Names Samsung Galaxy A23 5G Honor Play 30
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - InternationalLTE
5G bands1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - InternationalSA/NSA
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
 2, 5, 30, 66, 77 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USACDMA2000 1x
Launch
Announced2022, August 052022, May 10
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, September 02Available. Released 2022, May 27
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back-
Dimensions165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm (6.51 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)163.7 x 75.1 x 8.7 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight197 g (6.95 oz)194 g (6.84 oz)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Aluminosilicate glass
Resolution1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Size6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio)6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypePLS LCD, 120HzTFT LCD, 90Hz
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.9 GHz Kryo 460)
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
GPUAdreno 619Adreno 619
OSAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6Android 11, Magic UI 5.0
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens-
Single-13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm - USA 8 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm - International5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
 -24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE5.1, A2DP, LE
NFCYesNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioFM radio (market/region dependent)FM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer (USA only)Accelerometer, proximity, compass
 Virtual proximity sensing-
Battery
Charging25W wired10W wired
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsBlack, White, Peach, BlueBlack, Blue, Gold, Gradient
ModelsSM-A236U, SM-A236U1, SM-A236B, SM-A236B/DS, SM-A236B/DSN, SM-A236E, SM-S236DLVNE-AN00
Price$ 84.44 / £ 129.00 / € 125.28 / ₹ 21,000About 150 EUR
SAR0.68 W/kg (head)     0.57 W/kg (body)-
SAR EU1.49 W/kg (head)     1.25 W/kg (body)-
Tests
Battery life Endurance rating 138h -
Camera Photo / Video-
Display Contrast ratio: 1328:1 (nominal)-
Loudspeaker -25.9 LUFS (Very good) -
Performance AnTuTu: 318821 (v9) GeekBench: 1940 (v5.1) GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)-
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 138h-
CameraPhoto / Video-
Display1328:1 contrast ratio, 508 nits max brightness (measured)-
Loudspeaker-25.9 LUFS (Very good)-
PerformanceAnTuTu: 318821 (v9) GeekBench: 1940 (v5.1) GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)-