Side-by-side technical data
Honor Play 3 vs LG K51
Comparison between Honor Play 3 and LG K51: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor and LG.
The verdict
Your pick: LG K51, ahead on Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Play 3 | K51 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.4 | 2.1 |
| Camera | 5.1 | 6.8 |
| Connectivity | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| Battery & charging | 3.5 | 3.8 |
Which one is for you?
Honor Play 3, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 3 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 32 GB
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- against LPDDR3
- Weight
- 176 g
- against 204 g
LG K51, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Max. upload speed
- 150 Mbps
- against 50 Mbps
- Audio Features
- DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers
- against A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Play 3 | K51 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei Kirin 710F | MediaTek Helio P22 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-G51 MP4 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz Best value | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB Best value | 32 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 144,000 | 92,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 352 Best value | 233 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 723 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A73 cores at 2.2 GHz and 4 Cortex-A53 cores at 1.7 GHz. | 4x Cortex-A53 at 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 at 1.5 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB Best value | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 Best value | LPDDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v8 |
Design
| Specification | Play 3 | K51 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Red | Grey |
| Body Thickness | 8.1 mm Best value | 8.5 mm |
| Body Width | 76.1 mm | 77.9 mm |
| Body Height | 159.8 mm | 167 mm |
| Weight | 176 g Best value | 204 g |
| Usable Surface | 82.4 % Best value | 79 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP5X, IPX4 | MIL-STD-810G |
Battery
| Specification | Play 3 | K51 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | — |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Play 3 | K51 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.39″ | 6.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,560 px | 1,560 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 269 ppi Best value | 264 ppi |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Touchscreen | Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Always-On Display, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Play 3 | K51 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Play 3 | K51 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Play 3 | K51 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Play 3 | K51 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM Best value | Single Nano-SIM |
| 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 B1, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G CDMA BC10, 2G GSM B2, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 4G | 4G, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, AVRCP, GAVDP, GATT, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, PAN, SPP, OPP, PBAP/PAB, HOGP, GOEP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS, A-GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, DLNA, NFC, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | — |
| SAR American Head | — | 1 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.97 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 400 Mbps Best value | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 150 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Play 3 | K51 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 Best value | 1 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | DTS, DTS:X, Stereo Speakers Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Play 3 | K51 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | ASK-AL00x | — |
