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Honor Play 4T

Honor Play 4T

#3789
ZTE Axon Lux

ZTE Axon Lux

#4203

Category Breakdown

Honor Play 4T
ZTE Axon Lux
Performance
80.276.2
Camera
28.437.5
Display
56.560.4
Battery
28.124.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
54.158.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.535.4

Summary

  • The Honor Play 4T features a larger 6.39-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the ZTE Axon Lux has a smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Play 4T is powered by the Kirin 710A chipset, offering decent capabilities, whereas the Axon Lux uses the older Snapdragon 810, which may struggle with more demanding tasks.
  • The Play 4T's rear camera has a higher resolution at 48 MP compared to the Axon Lux's 13 MP, but the latter can record video in 4K, while the former is limited to 1080p.
  • Battery capacity is greater in the Play 4T at 4000 mAh, compared to the Axon Lux's 3000 mAh, although the latter supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Software-wise, the Play 4T runs Android 10 with Magic UI 3, while the Axon Lux operates on the older Android 5.0.
  • Overall, the Play 4T offers a more modern experience in terms of display size, camera resolution, battery capacity, and software.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Play 4T
ZTE Axon Lux

General

Release Date

2020, April 09
2015

Announced

2020, April 09
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.39"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)

PPI

720
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 710A (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)

GPU

Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 430

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, PDAF2 MP, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, (wide)
8 MP

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

159.8 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm (6.29 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
154.5 x 75.3 x 9.7 mm (6.08 x 2.96 x 0.38 in)

Weight

176 g
168 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Green
Ion Gold, Chromium Silver, Phthalo Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10, Magic UI 3, no Google Play Services
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass