Side-by-side technical data
Honor Play 8A vs Motorola One Macro
Comparison between Honor Play 8A and Motorola One Macro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor and Motorola.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Play 8A | One Macro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.3 | 4.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Camera | 4.0 | 3.1 |
| Connectivity | 3.5 | 4.0 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 3.5 |
Which one is for you?
Honor Play 8A, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 282 ppi
- against 270 ppi
- Weight
- 150 g
- against 186 g
- Body Thickness
- 8 mm
- against 9 mm
Motorola One Macro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,000 mAh
- against 3,020 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Play 8A | One Macro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Helio P70 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Mali-G72 MP3 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz Best value | 2.1 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 159,405 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 329 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 1,066 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4 × 2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A73 cores and four Cortex-A53 cores, all clocked at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v8 |
Design
| Specification | Play 8A | One Macro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Gold, Red | Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm Best value | 9 mm |
| Body Width | 73.5 mm | 75.41 mm |
| Body Height | 156.3 mm | 157.6 mm |
| Weight | 150 g Best value | 186 g |
| Usable Surface | 79.2 % | 81.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | — | Water Resistant |
| Unfolded thickness | 8 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Play 8A | One Macro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,020 mAh | 4,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | — | 10 W |
| Battery Features | — | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Play 8A | One Macro |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 270 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | — | IPS LCD, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Play 8A | One Macro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Play 8A | One Macro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Play 8A | One Macro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Play 8A | One Macro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-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 B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.54 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.33 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.62 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.06 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | — | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Play 8A | One Macro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Play 8A | One Macro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | JAT-L09, JAT-L29, JAT-AL00, JAT-TL00 | PAGS0005IN |
