Honor Play 8A vs Samsung Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA) Comparison and Differences
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Honor Play 8A
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Samsung Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA)
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Honor Play 8A or Samsung Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Honor Play 8A | Samsung Galaxy S6 edge (CDMA) | |
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Release date | 2019, January | 2015, March | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 156.3 x 73.5 x 8 mm | 6.15 x 6.15 x 2.89 in | 142 x 70.1 x 7.1 mm | 5.59 x 5.59 x 2.76 in | |
Weight | 150 g | 5.29 oz | 132 g | 4.66 oz | |
Body Build | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame | ||
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, Blue, Gold, Red | White Pearl, Black Sapphire, Gold Platinum | |
Battery | 3020 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 2600 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 26 h (3G) Music play - Up to 58 h |
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Approximate price | 100 EUR | 500 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | LCD | Super AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.01" in | 5.1" in | |
Screen area | 90.6 cm2 | 71.7 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 78.8% | 72.0% | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1560 px | 1440 x 2560 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 283 PPI | 576 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF | -16 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), 1/2.6'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF | |
Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. | |
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0 | 5 MP, f/1.9, 22mm (wide) | |
Functions | HDR | Dual video call, Auto-HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI | |
Chipset | - Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) | - Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | - Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Mali-T760MP8 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | No | |
Internal memory | 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM | 32/64/128 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 259 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 995 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G925V CDMA 800 / 1900 - G925V, G925P, G925R -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G925V CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - G925V, G925P, G925R -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700) - G925V LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700), 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) - G925P LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 25(1900) - G925R |
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Speed | HSPA, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
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 A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | Yes | ||
USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | |
Bluetooth | v4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.88 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.30 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 , Infrared port | |
Other extras |
- ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation --Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - PMA wireless charging - - |
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Versions |
- Also known as Samsung Galaxy S6 edge G925 Versions: G925P (Sprint), G925R (US Cellular), G925V (Verizon), G925W8 (Canada) |
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