Honor Play 80 Pro: specifications and verdict
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Honor

Play 80 Pro

5.6 NeoScore #810 of 1029

Launched April 2026

Overview

NeoScore

5.6

#810 of 1029

Design & display
5.5
Performance & hardware
6.8
Camera
5.1
Connectivity
4.2
Battery & charging
6.7

Strengths

  • 7,000 mAh battery with 45 W fast charging and reverse charging
  • 6.8-inch 120 Hz display with 850-nit peak brightness
  • 12 GB RAM and up to 256 GB of UFS 2.2 storage

Weak points

  • TFT LCD panel with 259 ppi density
  • Storage cannot be expanded
  • The main camera lacks optical image stabilization
Display
6.8 inTFT LCD720 × 1,610 px120 Hz
Design
207 g76.8 mm166.9 mm8.2 mm
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3Octa-Core12 GB RAM256 GB
Battery
7,000 mAh45 W
Cameras
50 Mpx · f/1.8selfie 5 Mpx · f/2.2
Network
5G4G3G2G
Software
Android 15

Honor

Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Processor Process Size
6 nm
Graphics GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 619
Storage Type
UFS 2.2
Maximum CPU Clock
2.3 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
256 GB
CPU Description
Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.3 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz.
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
12 GB
RAM Type
DDR4
Expandable Storage
No

Battery

Battery Capacity
7,000 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Po
Fast Charge Power
45 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator

Design

Body Colors
Black, White, Blue
Body Thickness
8.2 mm
Body Width
76.8 mm
Body Height
166.9 mm
Weight
207 g
Usable Surface
86.7 %
Resistance Features
IP65, Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
Waterproof Depth
65 m
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
20:9
Peak Display Brightness
850 nits
Display Technology
TFT LCD
Display Diagonal
6.8 in
Display Horizontal Resolution
720 px
Display Vertical Resolution
1,610 px
Display Pixel Density
259 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Display Features
Aluminosilicate Glass, TFT LCD, Capacitive Touch
Integrated Projector
No

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Side

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Operating System
Android 15
OS Family
Android
OS Version
15
Direct OS Updates
No

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
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 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems
GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou
Connectivity Features
NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB 2.0
USB Version
USB 2.0

Audio

Audio Features
A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers

Technical

Launch price
270 €

Automated technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is an automated technical index based on verified specifications. It does not represent hands-on testing unless NeoTeo publishes a separate review.

5.56 /10

Selected variant

Play 80 Pro

Design & display
5.51
Performance & hardware
6.8
Camera
5.07
Connectivity
4.18
Battery & charging
6.72
NeoScore rank
#810 / 1029

Evidence-based overview

Play 80 Pro technical sheet

The Honor Play 80 Pro centers on a 7,000 mAh Li-Po battery with 45 W fast charging and reverse charging. Its specification includes up to 256 GB of UFS 2.2 storage, 12 GB of DDR4 RAM, and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 with an octa-core CPU reaching 2.3 GHz and Qualcomm Adreno 619 graphics. Storage is not expandable.

The 6.8-inch TFT LCD has a 720 × 1,610 pixel resolution, 259 ppi density, 850-nit peak brightness, and a 120 Hz refresh rate. The phone measures 166.9 × 76.8 × 8.2 mm and weighs 207 g. IP65 is listed among its dust- and water-resistance features, while the fingerprint sensor is placed on the side.

Its 50 Mpx rear camera has an f/1.8 aperture and records 1080p video at 30 fps. The documented camera tools include HDR, panorama, continuous autofocus, and manual controls. The 5 Mpx front camera has an f/2.2 aperture. Android 15, 5G, NFC, Dual Nano-SIM, Bluetooth 5.1, and dual-band Wi-Fi complete the specification. This model suits users who prioritize a large battery, a 120 Hz display, and current connectivity, provided they are comfortable with a TFT panel at moderate pixel density and no optical image stabilization.

Highlights

  • 17,000 mAh battery with 45 W fast charging and reverse charging
  • 26.8-inch 120 Hz display with 850-nit peak brightness
  • 312 GB RAM and up to 256 GB of UFS 2.2 storage
  • 4Android 15, 5G, NFC, and Dual Nano-SIM

Things to consider

  • 1TFT LCD panel with 259 ppi density
  • 2Storage cannot be expanded
  • 3The main camera lacks optical image stabilization

Play 80 Pro

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Optical Zoom
0 x
Sensor
Resolution
50 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Lens
Optical Zoom
0 x
Aperture
f/1.8
Optical Image Stabilization
No
Flash
Flash Type
LED
Flash LED Count
1 LEDs
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Time-Lapse, Touch Focus
2

Front camera

Resolution
5 Mpx
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Aperture
f/2.2
Sensor
Resolution
5 Mpx
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Lens
Aperture
f/2.2
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