Side-by-side technical data
Honor Play 8A vs BLU Vivo XL4
Comparison between Honor Play 8A and BLU Vivo XL4: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor and BLU.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor Play 8A, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Play 8A | Vivo XL4 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.3 | 6.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.0 | 2.5 |
| Camera | 4.0 | 3.5 |
| Connectivity | 3.5 | 3.1 |
| Battery & charging | 2.3 | 3.8 |
Which one is for you?
Honor Play 8A, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 282 ppi
- against 271 ppi
- Weight
- 150 g
- against 178 g
BLU Vivo XL4, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 3,020 mAh
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Play 8A | Vivo XL4 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Helio P22 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz Best value | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB Best value | 32 GB |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4 × 2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | Play 8A | Vivo XL4 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Gold, Red | Black, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Body Width | 73.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Body Height | 156.3 mm | 157.2 mm |
| Weight | 150 g Best value | 178 g |
| Usable Surface | 79.2 % | 80.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 8 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Play 8A | Vivo XL4 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,020 mAh | 4,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Talk time | — | 30 h |
| Standby time | — | 750 h |
Display
| Specification | Play 8A | Vivo XL4 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.09″ | 6.2″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,560 px Best value | 1,520 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 282 ppi Best value | 271 ppi |
Sensors
| Specification | Play 8A | Vivo XL4 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Play 8A | Vivo XL4 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Play 8A | Vivo XL4 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 8.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 Best value | 8 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Play 8A | Vivo XL4 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 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 B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B40 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 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 B12, 4G LTE B17, LTE B28, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
Audio
| Specification | Play 8A | Vivo XL4 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Play 8A | Vivo XL4 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | JAT-L09, JAT-L29, JAT-AL00, JAT-TL00 | — |
