Side-by-side technical data
Honor Play 40C vs Honor Play 8T
Comparison between Honor Play 40C and Honor Play 8T: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor Play 8T, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.
| Category | Play 40C | Play 8T |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.4 | 5.4 |
| Camera | 3.5 | 5.2 |
| Connectivity | 5.6 | 6.0 |
| Battery & charging | 5.3 | 6.3 |
Which one is for you?
Honor Play 40C, if you care about…
- Weight
- 188 g
- against 199 g
Honor Play 8T, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,200 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 6 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 389 ppi
- against 269 ppi
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Play 40C | Play 8T |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (SM4350-AC) | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 |
| Processor Process Size | 8 nm | 6 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 380,000 | 448,036 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 767 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 2,057 |
| CPU Description | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 + 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460 | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores and 6 Cortex-A55 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 12 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | DDR4 |
| AnTuTu version | v9 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Play 40C | Play 8T |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Green | Green, Silver, Black, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.1 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Body Height | 163.3 mm | 166.7 mm |
| Weight | 188 g Best value | 199 g |
| Usable Surface | 84 % | 89 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | IP54 |
Battery
| Specification | Play 40C | Play 8T |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,200 mAh | 6,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 35 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included |
Display
| Specification | Play 40C | Play 8T |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 850 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.56″ | 6.8″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,612 px | 2,412 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 269 ppi | 389 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, TFT LCD, 90Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | Play 40C | Play 8T |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Play 40C | Play 8T |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | Play 40C | Play 8T |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | — | Android 13 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 | 13 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Play 40C | Play 8T |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, UMTS, CDMA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| 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, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, Computer Sync, Tethering, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | — | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | — | 2,770 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 1,250 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Play 40C | Play 8T |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Play 40C | Play 8T |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | CLK-AN00 |
