Side-by-side technical data
Honor Play 50 Plus vs Honor 90 Smart
Comparison between Honor Play 50 Plus and Honor 90 Smart: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor 90 Smart, ahead on Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Play 50 Plus | 90 Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.1 | 6.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.5 | 4.2 |
| Camera | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| Connectivity | 5.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery & charging | 6.3 | 6.1 |
Which one is for you?
Honor Play 50 Plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,330 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 6 GB
Honor 90 Smart, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- against TFT LCD
- Google Services
- Yes
- against No
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Play 50 Plus | 90 Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 | MediaTek Dimensity 6020 |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 394,400 | 394,400 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 cores and 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB Best value | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Play 50 Plus | 90 Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Green, Silver, Black, Purple, Cyan | Green, Black |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Body Width | 76.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Body Height | 166.7 mm | 166.7 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 199 g |
| Usable Surface | 87.3 % | 87.3 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Play 50 Plus | 90 Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh Best value | 5,330 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 35 W | 35 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Play 50 Plus | 90 Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | TFT LCD | IPS LCD Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 850 nits | 850 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.8″ | 6.8″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,412 px | 2,412 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 389 ppi | 389 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | IPS LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Play 50 Plus | 90 Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Play 50 Plus | 90 Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Play 50 Plus | 90 Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 | 13 |
| OS Update Support | — | 2 years |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Play 50 Plus | 90 Smart |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 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 B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR bands unspecified | 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 B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g |
| 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, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, NFC, Infrared, Computer Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, Infrared, Tethering, VoLTE, Virtual Proximity Sensing, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 1.28 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 0.83 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 2,770 Mbps | 2,770 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 1,250 Mbps | 1,250 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Play 50 Plus | 90 Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Play 50 Plus | 90 Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | CLK-AN00 | CLK-NX1, CLK-NX3 |
