Honor Play5 5G vs Honor Play Comparison and Differences
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Honor Play5 5G or Honor Play Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Honor Play5 5G | Honor Play | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2021, May 18 | 2018, July | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 161.6 x 74.8 x 7.5 mm | 6.36 x 6.36 x 2.94 in | 157.9 x 74.3 x 7.5 mm | 6.22 x 6.22 x 2.93 in | |
| Weight | 179 g | 6.31 oz | 176 g | 6.21 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Violet, Light Blue | Midnight Black, Navy Blue, Violet, Player Edition Red, Player Edition Black | |
| Battery | 3800 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 3750 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 270 EUR | 320 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | OLED | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.53" in | 6.3" in | |
| Screen area | 102.9 cm2 | 97.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 85.2% | 83.0% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 403 PPI | 409 PPI | |
| Other specs | - HDR10 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 64 MP, Quad | 16 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72'', 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide) -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-16 MP, f/2.2, PDAF -2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) | |
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide) | 16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0µm | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services | Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2 | |
| Chipset | - MediaTek MT6853 Dimensity 800U 5G (7 nm) | - Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 | Mali-G72 MP12 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | ||
| Internal memory | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 2 | 226029 | |
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 685 | 349 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2325 | 1241 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 -5G - 1, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, 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, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | No | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 66W, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min |
- Fast battery charging 18W |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Honor Play 5 5G |
- Versions: COR-AL00 (China); COR-AL10 (India); Global |
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