Huawei Honor Play 9A vs Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Honor Play 9A: 23 g lighter

Honor Play 9A:

185 g

Redmi K30 5G:

208 g
Width

Honor Play 9A: 2.5 mm narrower

Honor Play 9A:

74.1 mm

Redmi K30 5G:

76.6 mm
Screen diagonal

Honor Play 9A: 0.37 in smaller diagonal

Honor Play 9A:

6.3 in

Redmi K30 5G:

6.67 in
Memory variants

At 64 GB storage

Honor Play 9A:

4 GB RAM

Redmi K30 5G:

6 GB RAM
Chipset

Honor Play 9A:

Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)

Redmi K30 5G:

Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm)
Rear camera layout

Honor Play 9A:

Dual

Redmi K30 5G:

Quad

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Honor Play 9A

Height:

159.1 mm
Width:

74.1 mm
Depth:

9 mm
2. Redmi K30 5G

Height:

165.3 mm +6.2 mm versus Honor Play 9A
Width:

76.6 mm +2.5 mm versus Honor Play 9A
Depth:

8.8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Honor Play 9A

185 g
2. Redmi K30 5G

208 g

+23 g versus Honor Play 9A

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Honor Play 9A

Screen diagonal:

6.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

20:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

95.8 cm²
2. Redmi K30 5G

Screen diagonal:

6.67 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

20:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

107.4 cm²

Redmi K30 5G has approximately 12.1% more rectangular screen area than Honor Play 9A.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Honor Play 9A, Redmi K30 5G, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Honor Play 9A	Redmi K30 5G
64 GB Recorded for all phones	4 GB RAM	6 GB RAM
128 GB Recorded for all phones	4 GB RAM	6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
256 GB	Not recorded	8 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Honor Play 9A

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)

2. Redmi K30 5G

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Honor Play 9A

5000 mAh

+500 mAh versus Redmi K30 5G
2. Redmi K30 5G

4500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor Play 9A2. Redmi K30 5G

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Redmi K30 5G.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Redmi K30 5G
Dimensions (HxWxD)	159.1 Х 74.1 Х 9 mm	165.3 Х 76.6 Х 8.8 mm
Weight	185 g	208 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.3" inch	6.67" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1600 px	1080 x 2400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64GB 4GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM	64GB 6GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4500 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); Magic UI 3.0	Android 10; MIUI 11
Chipset	Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)	Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Redmi K30 5G.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Redmi K30 5G
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	95.8 cm2	107.4 cm2
Screen format	20:9 (height:width)	20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	81.3%	84.8%
PPI /points per inch/	278 PPI	395 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Redmi K30 5G.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Redmi K30 5G
Rear camera, main	13 MP Dual	64 MP Quad
Camera specs	13 MP f/1.8 (wide) PDAF -2 MP (depth)	64 MP f/1.9 26mm (wide) 1/1.72" 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) 1/4.0" 1.12µm -5 MP f/2.4 (macro) 1/5.0" 1.75µm -2 MP (depth)
Functions	HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	20 MP Dual
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0 (wide)	20 MP f/2.2 27mm (wide) 1/3.4'' 0.8µm 2 MP f/2.4 1/5'' 1.75µm depth sensor

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Redmi K30 5G.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Redmi K30 5G
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR GE8320	Adreno 620
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	325172
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	620
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1850

General specs

General specs — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Redmi K30 5G.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Redmi K30 5G
Release date	2020 March 30	2019 December
Colors	Blue Water Emerald Jasper Green Dark Night Black	Blue Red Purple White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	120 EUR	260 EUR
Body build	Glass front plastic back plastic frame	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Redmi K30 5G.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Redmi K30 5G
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 8(900) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) -5G - 5G band 41(2500) 78(3500); Sub6
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	5.1 A2DP LE aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Redmi K30 5G.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Redmi K30 5G
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Unknown	HDR10 -120Hz 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Redmi K30 5G.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Redmi K30 5G
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity - Battery charging 10W - Versions: MOA-AL00 MOA-TL00 MED-AL20 MOA-AL20	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port - Fast battery charging 30W (100% in 57 min)

Huawei Honor Play 9A vs Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G