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Honor Play5 Youth#2152

Released: 2021, October 25

Honor Play5 Youth

Overall Score

51.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2152)51.4
Performance(#1233)87.3
Camera(#1672)53.4
Display(#1774)80.3
Battery(#3168)29.8
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#1481)74.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Honor Play5 Youth features a sleek design with dimensions of 161.8 x 74.7 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 192g, available in Black and Blue.
  • It sports a 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals.
  • Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 900 chipset, it offers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and up to 256GB of storage paired with 8GB of RAM.
  • The camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
  • A 16 MP front camera is included for selfies.
  • The device is equipped with a 4300mAh battery that supports 66W fast charging, ensuring quick power replenishment.
  • Running on Android 11 with Magic UI 4.2, it provides a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.1, though it lacks NFC.
  • The phone features a headphone jack, enhancing audio versatility.
  • However, it does not offer stereo speakers or water resistance.

Specifications

General

Release Date2021, October 25
Announced2021, October 25
DescriptionAlso known as Honor Play5 Vitality

Display

Size6.67"
TypeIPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution1080 x 2376 pixels (~391 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate120Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G68 MC4
Memory128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity4300 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4300 mAh
Charging Details66W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 40 min
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions161.8 x 74.7 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
Weight192 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Blue
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 11, Magic UI 4.2
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass