Overall Score
60.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#2442)60.9
Performance(#2091)64.8
Camera(#3085)43.1
Display(#3454)70.5
Battery(#1844)58.5
Build(#1029)77.8
Comparisons Featuring Honor Play 5T Youth
Short Review
- The Honor Play 5T Youth features a plastic build with a glass front, measuring 165.2 x 76 x 9.2 mm and weighing 191 grams.
- It sports a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, offering a pixel density of approximately 266 ppi and a standard refresh rate of 60Hz.
- Powered by the Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 chipset, it utilizes an octa-core CPU and is available with either 6GB or 8GB of RAM, ensuring adequate performance for everyday tasks.
- The camera setup includes a 13 MP wide lens, a 5 MP ultrawide lens, and additional macro and depth sensors, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while the 8 MP front camera handles selfies.
- The device is equipped with a 5000 mAh battery that supports 22.5W fast charging, providing extended usage without frequent recharging.
- Running on Android 10 with Magic UI 4.0, it lacks Google Play Services but offers a functional user experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.1, and a USB Type-C port, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Available in Black and Blue, the design is straightforward, appealing to users seeking a practical device.
- Overall, the Honor Play 5T Youth delivers solid specifications for its category.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, April 20
Announced2021, April 20
DescriptionAlso known as Honor Play 5T Lite, Honor Play 5T Vitality
Display
Size6.6"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details22.5W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions165.2 x 76 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)
Weight191 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Blue
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, 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✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes