HONOR introduced two new mid-tier phone offerings for us before the holiday season ends. The vanilla HONOR X30 and Play 30 Plus both feature midrange specs and have competitive price tags.
HONOR X30
The X30 has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 at the helm along with 6/12GB RAM and 128/256GB storage. The new device sports a 6.8-inch FHD+ IPS LCD 120Hz display.
Additionally, it sports a 4800mAh battery that supports 66W charging that is said to charge to 80% with a 30-minute charge.
Here are the Specs and Pricing:
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
| RAM | 6GB/12GB |
| Storage | 128GB/256GB |
| Display | 6.8-inch FHD+ IPS LCD 120hz |
| Battery | 4800mAh 66W charging |
| Rear Camera | 48MP main camera 2MP macro shooter 2MP depth sensor |
| Front Camera | 16MP |
| Color | Black, Silver, Gold, and Blue |
| Pricing | CNY 1,499 (6GB+128GB) CNY 2,299 (12GB+256GB) |
Official sales will start in China on December 24, 2021. No news yet regarding the global release.
HONOR Play 30 Plus
The next offering is the Play 30 Plus powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 coupled with 4/6/8GB RAM and 128GB storage. It is built around a 6.7-inch HD+ LCD 90Hz display with a 5MP front camera. Rounding out the optics is a duo of a 13MP main camera and a 2MP depth sensor at the back.
Here are the specs and pricing:
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 |
| RAM | 4GB/6GB/8GB |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Display | 6.7-inch HD+ LCD 90Hz |
| Battery | 5000mAh, 22.5W fast charging |
| Rear Camera | 13MP main camera 2MP depth sensor |
| Front Camera | 5MP |
| Color | Black, Blue, Silver, and Gold |
| Pricing | CNY 1,099 (4GB+128GB) CNY 1,299 (6GB+128GB) CNY 1,499 (8GBGB+128GB) |
Sales will start in China on December 31.
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