Side-by-side technical data
Hisense Rocks 6 vs Honor Play 9A
Comparison between Hisense Rocks 6 and Honor Play 9A: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Hisense and Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: Hisense Rocks 6, ahead on Performance & hardware, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display or Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Rocks 6 | Play 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.0 | 5.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.5 | 3.1 |
| Camera | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 3.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.7 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
Hisense Rocks 6, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 9,860 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 5.1
- Display Diagonal
- 6.52″
- against 6.3″
Honor Play 9A, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Display Pixel Density
- 278 ppi
- against 269 ppi
- Weight
- 185 g
- against 296 g
- Body Thickness
- 9 mm
- against 9.5 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Rocks 6 | Play 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio P60 | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 Best value | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 170,836 | 101,315 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 164 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 744 |
| CPU Description | 4x Cortex-A73 at 2.0 GHz plus 4x Cortex-A53 at 2.0 GHz | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.3 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.8 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | — |
Design
| Specification | Rocks 6 | Play 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Brown, Green | Blue, Green, Black |
| Body Thickness | 9.5 mm | 9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.4 mm | 74.1 mm |
| Body Height | 166.2 mm | 159.1 mm |
| Weight | 296 g | 185 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 82 % Best value | 81.3 % |
| Body Materials | Polycarbonate, Rugged Build | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Rocks 6 | Play 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 9,860 mAh Best value | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Rocks 6 | Play 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.52″ Best value | 6.3″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 269 ppi | 278 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 90 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, LED Notifications, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch | IPS LCD, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Rocks 6 | Play 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Rocks 6 | Play 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Rocks 6 | Play 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 10 Best value |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Rocks 6 | Play 9A |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B66 | 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 B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | — | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG |
| USB Version | — | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | — | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Rocks 6 | Play 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Rocks 6 | Play 9A |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | MOA-AL00, MOA-TL00, MED-AL20, MOA-AL20 |