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Honor Play 9A vs Samsung Galaxy M11

What Play 9A does better (7) and where Galaxy M11 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Honor Play 9A
Honor · 2020Play 9A
4.3Score
7 advantages≈ $130
vs
Samsung Galaxy M11
Samsung · 2020Galaxy M11
4.4Score
3 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
3.1Display2.6
3.4Camera5.0
3.5Battery4.0
2.9Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Play 9AGalaxy M11
74.1 × 159.1976.3 × 161.49
Play 9AGalaxy M11Difference
Height159.1 mm161.4 mm−2.3 mm
Width74.1 mm76.3 mm−2.2 mm
Thickness9 mm9 mm=
Weight185 g197 g−12 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Play 9A better than Galaxy M11?

  1. Storage (max)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  2. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+28%
  3. Storage (base)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  4. Weight185 g vs 197 g+6%
  5. Pixel density278 ppi vs 268 ppi+4%
  6. Bluetooth5 vs 4.2+19%
  7. Process12 nm vs 14 nm+17%

Why is Galaxy M11 better than Play 9A?

  1. Wired charging10 W vs 15 W+50%
  2. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  3. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Play 9A: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Play 9AHonor Play 9A≈ $1304.3
Design
Weight185 g197 g
Thickness9 mm9 mm
Height159.1 mm161.4 mm
Width74.1 mm76.3 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
ColoursBlue Water Emerald, Jasper Green, Dark Night BlackBlack, Metallic Blue, Violet
Display
Screen size6.3″6.4″
PanelIPS LCDPLS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,560 px
Pixel density278 ppi268 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio81.3%81.6%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765 Helio P35Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm14 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz1.8 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Adreno 506
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB64 GB
Storage (base)64 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/3.1"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging10 W15 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth54.2
NFCNoNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
SAR (head)—0.52 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 4.1
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