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Huawei Honor Play 8A

Huawei Honor Play 8A
₦145,200
Brand: Huawei
Category: Smartphones
  • Display 6.09-inch pixels 720 x 1560 HD+ display
  • Camera 13 MP Back /8 MP front
  • Storage 32/64 GB
  • RAM 3 GB
  • CPU Octa-core 2.3 GHz Mediatek Helio P35
  • OS Android 9.0 (Pie)

Our Rating

Ratings from experts

8.2
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 8 / 10
  • Camera Quality 8 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 8 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

The Honor Play 8A is a midrange Android smartphone developed by‌ Huawei.It features a 6.09-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels (HD+). The device is powered by the mediatek Helio P35 (MT6765) processor, which includes an octa-core ⁤CPU ⁤configuration consisting⁢ of four Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 2.3 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.8 GHz. ⁣Graphics are handled by the PowerVR GE8320 GPU. The phone is equipped with 3GB of RAM and⁣ offers​ internal storage options of 32GB or 64GB, both expandable via microSD card ⁢up to 128GB.

In terms of camera capabilities,⁢ the Honor Play 8A has a single 13-megapixel rear camera with an f/1.8 aperture, PDAF (phase detection‍ autofocus), and a​ six-element lens. The⁤ rear camera is supported by a single LED flash and includes HDR functionality. On the front, there⁢ is an 8-megapixel ⁢camera designed for selfies and video calls, which incorporates AI-based features to enhance image​ quality.

The device runs on Android 9.0 Pie out​ of the box, with Huawei’s EMUI skin layered on top. It supports dual ‍SIM functionality with dual 4G LTE connectivity. The ⁣Honor‍ Play 8A is powered by a ‌3020mAh non-removable battery. Additional features include standard sensors such as an ‌accelerometer, proximity sensor, and ambient light sensor. The phone lacks a fingerprint sensor but supports face unlock for biometric security.

the Honor Play 8A provides basic hardware and software specifications suitable for everyday smartphone tasks within ‍the⁣ midrange segment.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

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BODY

Dimensions 156.3 x 73.5 x 8 mm (6.15 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
Weight 150 g (5.29 oz)
Build Front/back glass, aluminum frame
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.09 inches, 91.0 cm2 (~79.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI v9
Chipset Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU PowerVR GE8320

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 3 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 128 GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 13 megapixel 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
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 8-megapixel
Camera Features HDR+, scene recognition, AI FaceID
Video Resolution 720p

SOUND

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

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2
NFC
GPS Yes
FM Radio No

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 3020 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 19 hours
Stand-by Up to 400 hours

OTHER FEATURES

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

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