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Honor Play vs Samsung Galaxy S8 - compare details and specifications

Do you wish to compare Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8? Here you will find a very good comparison of the specs for the Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8. Do you wish to know if Honor Play has a better camera that Samsung Galaxy S8? Do you wish to know if the CPU of Samsung Galaxy S8 is better that Honor Play? Just check all of the specs.. and you will find the answer.
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Compare Platform for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8
  • Chipset
    Kirin 970 (10 nm) Exynos 8895 (10 nm) - EMEA
    Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - USA & China
  • CPU
    Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose M2 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) - EMEA
    Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) - USA & China
  • GPU
    Mali-G72 MP12 Mali-G71 MP20 - EMEA
    Adreno 540 - USA & China
  • OS
    Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1 Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI

Compare System on Chip (SoC) for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8

Compare Display for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8
  • Size
    6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio) 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Protection
    Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Resolution
    1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~570 ppi density)
  • Type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  •  
    HDR10

    3D Touch (home button only)

    Always-on display

Compare Body for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8
  • Dimensions
    157.9 x 74.3 x 7.5 mm (6.22 x 2.93 x 0.30 in) 148.9 x 68.1 x 8 mm (5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 in)
  • Weight
    176 g (6.21 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
  • SIM
    Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Build
    Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
  •  
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

    IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)

    IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Compare Memory for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8
  • Card slot
    microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
  • Internal
    64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM
  •  
    UFS 2.1 UFS 2.0 or UFS 2.1

Compare Camera for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8

Compare Main Camera for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8
  • Single
    12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
  • Dual
    16 MP, f/2.2, PDAF

    2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
  • Video
    4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS, OIS
  • Features
    LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama

Compare Selfie camera for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8
  • Features
    Dual video call, Auto-HDR
  • Single
    16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3", 1.0µm
  • Video
    1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps
  • Dual
    8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.22µm, AF

    2 MP (dedicated iris scanner camera)

Compare Battery for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8
  • Non-removable Li-Po 3750 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery (11.55 Wh)
  • Talk time
    Up to 20 h (3G)
  • Music play
    Up to 67 h Up to 67 h
  • Charging
    Fast charging 18W Fast charging 15W

Compare Features for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8
  • Sensors
    Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
  •  
    Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)

    ANT+

    Bixby natural language commands and dictation

Compare Misc for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8
  • Colors
    Midnight Black, Navy Blue, Violet, Player Edition Red, Player Edition Black Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold, Rose Pink, Burgundy Red
  • Price
    About 250 EUR
  • SAR EU
    0.32 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR
    1.10 W/kg (head)     0.44 W/kg (head)     0.75 W/kg (body)    
  • Models
    COR-L29, COR-L09, COR-AL00, COR-AL10, COR-TL10 SM-G950FD, SM-G950W, SM-G950S, SM-G950K, SM-G950L, SM-G9500, SM-G950A, SM-G950P, SM-G950T, SM-G950U, SM-G950V, SM-G950F, SM-G950U1, SM-G950N, SC-02J, SCV36, SM-G950, G950F

Compare Network for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8
  • 2G bands
    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
  • 3G bands
    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G bands
    1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41 - Global 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66, 38, 39, 40, 41
  • Speed
    HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
  • Technology
    GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
  •  
    CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global
    1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - India
    1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China

Compare Sound for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8
  •  
    32-bit/384kHz audio

    32-bit/384kHz audio

  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes Yes

Compare Launch for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8
  • Announced
    2018, July 2017, March 29
  • Status
    Available. Released 2018, August Available. Released 2017, April 24

Compare Comms for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8
  • Bluetooth
    4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
  • NFC
    Yes (market dependent) Yes
  • Radio
    No No
  • USB
    2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Compare Tracking/Positioning for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8

Compare Storage for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8

Compare SIM card for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8

Compare USB for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8

Compare Bluetooth for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8

Compare Memory cards for Honor Play and Samsung Galaxy S8

  • Honor PlaySamsung Galaxy S8