Side-by-side technical data
Coolpad Cool 5 vs Honor Play 8A
Comparison between Coolpad Cool 5 and Honor Play 8A: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Coolpad and Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: Coolpad Cool 5, ahead on Performance & hardware, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display or Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Cool 5 | Play 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.3 | 6.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.4 | 3.0 |
| Camera | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| Connectivity | 4.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery & charging | 3.8 | 2.2 |
Which one is for you?
Coolpad Cool 5, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 3,020 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
Honor Play 8A, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 282 ppi
- against 270 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Cool 5 | Play 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio P22 | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 233 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 723 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core (4 × 2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB Best value | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | — | Yes |
Design
| Specification | Cool 5 | Play 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Navy | Black, Blue, Gold, Red |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Body Width | 76 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Body Height | 157 mm | 156.3 mm |
| Weight | 145 g Best value | 150 g |
| Usable Surface | 80.9 % Best value | 79.2 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Plastic |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 8 mm |
Battery
| Specification | Cool 5 | Play 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh Best value | 3,020 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Po |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable | — |
Display
| Specification | Cool 5 | Play 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.22″ Best value | 6.09″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,520 px | 1,560 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 270 ppi | 282 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Cool 5 | Play 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Cool 5 | Play 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Cool 5 | Play 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Cool 5 | Play 8A |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G, 3G, 2G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Cool 5 | Play 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Cool 5 | Play 8A |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | JAT-L09, JAT-L29, JAT-AL00, JAT-TL00 |