Honor Play

Specifications
Honor Play
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  • 6.3" 1080x2340 pixels
  • 16MP 2160p
  • 4/6GB RAM Kirin 970
  • 3750mAh 18W
Released 2018, August 176g, 7.5mm thickness Android 8.1, up to Android 9.0, EMUI 9.1 64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC
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COR-L29

COR-AL10

COR-AL00

Versions: COR-AL00 (China); COR-AL10 (India); COR-L29, COR-L09 (Global)

Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41 - Global
  1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - India
  1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2018, July
Status Available. Released 2018, August
Body
Dimensions 157.9 x 74.3 x 7.5 mm (6.22 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
Weight 176 g (6.21 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Display
Type IPS LCD
Size 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
Platform
OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Chipset Kirin 970 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G72 MP12
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
 UFS 2.1
Main Camera
Dual 16 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Camera
Single 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (market dependent)
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Type Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired
Misc
Colors Midnight Black, Navy Blue, Violet, Player Edition Red, Player Edition Black
Models COR-L29, COR-L09, COR-AL00, COR-AL10, COR-TL10
SAR 1.10 W/kg (head)    
Price About 250 EUR
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 204876 (v7), 238754 (v8)
GeekBench: 6696 (v4.4), 1647 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 21fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 1135:1 (nominal), 3.349 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 68dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 75dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 94h

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Bought it for my mother in 2018. She happily used it until 2025 January, when I bought for her the only worthy successor for this marvel ever made, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo. The Honor Play still runs solid and now I am using it as an Android beta tes...

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  • 25 Oct 2024
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The best gaming phone in budget price with flagship chip of its time ever I mean EVER I could play pubg on highest setting even samsung and Iphone couldn't do it in their best mid to top range models..I bought mine in 2019 and stupidly destroyed...

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