Honor 8A Prime vs Honor Play 8A

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

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Faster chip

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Bigger battery

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Faster charging

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Higher-resolution camera

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Better display

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Lighter body

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Best value for money

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Full specs comparison

Display

Spec	Honor 8A Prime	Honor Play 8A
Size (inches)	6.09	6.09
Panel Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution Height	1560	1560
Resolution Width	720	720
PPI	282	282
Screen-to-body	79.2	79.2

Platform

Spec	Honor 8A Prime	Honor Play 8A
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	PowerVR GE8320	PowerVR GE8320
Chipset Name	Helio P35	Helio P35
Process (nm)	12	12
OS Name	Android	Android
UI Skin	EMUI 9	EMUI 9
OS Version	9.0	9.0

Benchmarks

Geekbench (Single-Core)

Honor 8A Prime476

Honor Play 8A476

Geekbench (Multi-Core)

Honor 8A Prime828

Honor Play 8A828

AnTuTu

Honor 8A Prime199,111

Honor Play 8A199,111

Spec	Honor 8A Prime	Honor Play 8A
Geekbench (Single-Core)	476	476
Geekbench (Multi-Core)	828	828
AnTuTu	199,111	199,111

Memory

Spec	Honor 8A Prime	Honor Play 8A
Card Slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants	64GB 3GB RAM	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM

Main Camera

Spec	Honor 8A Prime	Honor Play 8A
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Count	1	1
Lens	13 MP, f/1.8	13 MP, f/1.8

Selfie Camera

Spec	Honor 8A Prime	Honor Play 8A
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Features	HDR	HDR
Count	1	1
Lens	8 MP, f/2	8 MP, f/2

Battery

Spec	Honor 8A Prime	Honor Play 8A
Capacity (mAh)	3020	3020
Chemistry	Li-Po	Li-Po

Body

Spec	Honor 8A Prime	Honor Play 8A
Build	—	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Height (mm)	156.3	156.3
Thickness (mm)	8.2	8
Weight (g)	150	150
Width (mm)	73.5	73.5

Launch

Spec	Honor 8A Prime	Honor Play 8A
Announced	2020, March 30	2019, January. Released 2019, January
Status	Available. Released 2020, March 30	Discontinued

Network

Spec	Honor 8A Prime	Honor Play 8A
2G Bands	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900	GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100	HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
4G Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Technology	GSM, HSPA, LTE	GSM, HSPA, LTE