Overall Score
60.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#2783)60.0
Performance(#3345)62.5
Camera(#4376)42.4
Display(#4952)70.5
Battery(#2260)58.5
Build(#1358)77.8
Comparisons Featuring Honor Play 20
Short Review
- The Honor Play 20 features a plastic build with a glass front, measuring 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm and weighing 198g.
- Its 6.52-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 269 ppi, with a standard 60Hz refresh rate.
- Powered by the Unisoc T610 chipset, it includes an octa-core CPU and Mali-G52 MP2 GPU, providing adequate performance for everyday tasks.
- The camera setup consists of a 13 MP main sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while the 5 MP front camera handles selfies.
- The device is equipped with a 5000 mAh battery, supporting 10W charging, ensuring extended usage without frequent recharging.
- Running on Android 10 with Magic UI 4.0, it lacks Google Play Services, which may limit app availability.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 5.0, though it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone also includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Available in multiple colors, the Honor Play 20 combines basic features with a functional design.
- Overall, it serves as a practical option for users seeking essential smartphone capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, April 26
Announced2021, April 26
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.52"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T610 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 MP2
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight198 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Blue, Silver/Pink
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services
OS VersionAndroid 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes