Side-by-side technical data
Honor 9A vs Honor Play 5T
Comparison between Honor 9A and Honor Play 5T: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor Play 5T, ahead on Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | 9A | Play 5T |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.8 | 4.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.1 | 3.9 |
| Camera | 4.8 | 3.5 |
| Connectivity | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.7 | 5.5 |
Which one is for you?
Honor 9A, if you care about…
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- against LPDDR4
- Display Pixel Density
- 278 ppi
- against 269 ppi
- Weight
- 185 g
- against 198 g
Honor Play 5T, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 3 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 5.1
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
- Display Diagonal
- 6.52″
- against 6.3″
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 9A | Play 5T |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio P22 | Unisoc T610 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz Best value | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 169,746 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 233 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 723 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.0 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.5 GHz | 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 Best value | LPDDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v8 |
Design
| Specification | 9A | Play 5T |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Green | Black, Blue, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 9 mm | 8.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 74.1 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Body Height | 159.1 mm | 163.9 mm |
| Weight | 185 g Best value | 198 g |
| Usable Surface | 81.3 % | 82 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | 9A | Play 5T |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 22.5 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable |
Display
| Specification | 9A | Play 5T |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.3″ | 6.52″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 278 ppi Best value | 269 ppi |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch |
Sensors
| Specification | 9A | Play 5T |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | — |
Sensor
| Specification | 9A | Play 5T |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | 9A | Play 5T |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
Connectivity
| Specification | 9A | Play 5T |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 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 B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | — |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | — |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | microUSB | — |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | 9A | Play 5T |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, EDR, LE, SBC, AAC |
Technical
| Specification | 9A | Play 5T |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | MOA-LX9N | — |
