Honor 30 Youth
$280
Overview
Honor 30 Youth is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2020 with a 6.5-inch IPS LCD, Dimensity 800 chipset, 48 main camera, and 4000 mAh battery.
Priced at $280, it targets users seeking mid-range performance.
Specifications of Honor 30 Youth
The display of Honor 30 Youth measures 6.5 inches with IPS LCD technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2400 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Honor 30 Youth features 3 rear cameras: 48 main, 8MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 2160p.
The battery of Honor 30 Youth has 4000mAh capacity with 20 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 90 min minutes.
The performance of Honor 30 Youth is powered by the Dimensity 800 chipset with Apple 4-core graphics processing unit A13 GPU GPU. Geekbench scores reach 600 single-core and 2500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 1113573.
The memory of Honor 30 Youth offers 8GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is No SD Slot.
The connectivity of Honor 30 Youth includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, and Bluetooth 5.1.
The build of Honor 30 Youth weighs 487g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 160 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm.
The software of Honor 30 Youth runs Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services with Magic UI. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Honor 30 Youth
Yes, Honor 30 Youth is good for photography with its 48 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.
Yes, Honor 30 Youth handles gaming well with its Dimensity 800. Most games run smoothly at medium to high settings.
Honor 30 Youth receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Honor 30 Youth supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Honor 30 Youth has a 4000mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
Honor 30 Youth at $280 is a mid-range device. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.
Honor 30 Youth supports 20 wired charging with full charge in approximately 90 min minutes.
Honor 30 Youth is available in 64GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Honor 30 Youth has a 6.5-inch IPS LCD with 90Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Honor 30 Youth delivers solid value for budget-conscious users who need reliable performance. The phone excels in versatile camera system. Select this phone for reliable daily use, if you seek good value without compromising on essential features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.5"
Main Camera
48
Chipset
Dimensity 800
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE / |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | 5G |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | 2CC |
Launch
| Announced | 2020 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $329 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 160 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight (g) | 487 |
| Build Materials | Aluminium |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Magic Night Black", "Dark Blue", "Galaxy Silver"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive Cooling |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic Vibration |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x2400 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:3 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 265 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 73.5 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 90 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 180 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 8 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Dimensity 800 |
| CPU | 2x Thunder 2.65 GHz + 4x Lightning 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Apple 4-core graphics processing unit A13 GPU |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 2.4 TOPS |
| ISP Features | AI Scene Recognition |
| Modem | MediaTek 5G modem |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 600 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 2500 |
| AnTuTu Score | 1113573 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 64GB |
| Storage Type | No SD Slot |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot) |
| Slot Type | NM (Nano Memory) |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 3 |
| Main Sensor | 48 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.0 |
| Main Sensor Model | CMOS BSI |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 1.12 um |
| Ultrawide | 8MP, FOV: 120° |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | 2 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 2160p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 1080p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 12 |
| Sensor Size | 1/3.6" |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, aptX, LDAC |
| DAC/Amp | Built-in DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Side-Mounted |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4000 |
| Type | Li-Ion Polymer |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 20 |
| Wired Standard | USB Power Delivery |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 30 min |
| Full Charge Time | 90 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | 500 charge cycles |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Magic UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | App Lock, PrivateSpace |
| Accessibility | |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, charger, cable, case, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!