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Huawei Honor Play 3

Huawei Honor Play 3
₦241,200
Brand: Huawei
Category: Smartphones
  • Display 6.39-inch (720 x 1520 pixels) HD+ display
  • Camera 48 + 8 + 2 MP Back / 16 MP front
  • Storage 64/128 GB
  • RAM 4/6 GB
  • CPU Octa-core 2.2 GHz, HiSilicon Kirin 710F
  • OS Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI V9.1

Our Rating

Ratings from experts

9
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

The Huawei Honor Play 3 is a mid-range smartphone featuring a 6.39-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels. The screen-to-body ratio is approximately 84%, achieved by integrating a punch-hole design for the front camera located in the upper left corner.

Under the hood, the device is powered by the HiSilicon Kirin 710F octa-core processor, clocked at up to 2.2 GHz, paired with a Mali-G51 MP4 GPU. It comes with either 4 GB or 6 GB of RAM and offers internal storage options of 64 GB or 128 GB, expandable via microSD card up to 1 TB.

The rear camera setup includes three sensors: a 48 MP primary sensor with f/1.8 aperture and phase detection autofocus (PDAF), an 8 MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2 MP depth sensor. The front camera is a 16 MP sensor housed in the punch-hole cutout. The device supports LED flash for the rear cameras.

The Honor Play 3 runs on Android 9.0 Pie with Huawei’s EMUI 9.1 interface. It supports single and dual SIM configurations with 4G LTE and VoLTE on both SIM slots. Connectivity options include Bluetooth 5.0 and a USB 2.0 Type-C port. The phone is equipped with a 4000 mAh non-removable battery.Available color variants are Magic Night Black, Aurora Blue, and Charm Red.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
5G Network Bands Does not have support for 5G Network
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

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BODY

Dimensions 158.9 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm (6.26 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight 176 g (6.21 oz)
Build Front glass, plastic back
SIM Type Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Chipset Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G51 MP4

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 4/6 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 1TB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP main camera
Camera Features Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Digital image stabilization
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
Sensor size - 1/2.8"
Pixel size - 1.12 μm
Phase detection
6-element lens
8 MP ultra-wide sensor (second camera)
2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor (third sensor)
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0
Camera Features HDR+, scene recognition, AI FaceID
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
FM Radio FM radio

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 29 hours
Stand-by Up to 500 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

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