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Honor 4 Play#5309

Released: 2014

Honor 4 Play

Overall Score

28.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5309)28.4
Performance(#5684)47.8
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#6192)18.9
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4576)47.6
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Honor 4 Play

Short Review

  • The Honor 4 Play features a compact design with dimensions of 143 x 72 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 160g, making it comfortable to hold.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, and 1GB of RAM, which supports basic multitasking and app usage.
  • The rear camera has an 8 MP sensor with autofocus, while the front camera is a 2 MP shooter, suitable for casual photography.
  • The battery capacity is 2000 mAh, which may require frequent charging due to moderate usage.
  • Running on Android 4.4.4 with EMUI 2.3, the software experience is relatively dated but functional.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, enhancing versatility.
  • The device lacks 5G support and wireless charging capabilities.
  • It is available in white and black colors, though it does not offer water resistance.
  • Overall, the Honor 4 Play is a basic smartphone with essential features for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as Huawei Ascend G620s

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions143 x 72 x 8.5 mm (5.63 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight160 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsWhite, Black
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass