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Honor Play 50 Plus

Honor Play 50 Plus

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Honor X7b 5G

Honor X7b 5G

#1714

Category Breakdown

Honor Play 50 Plus
Honor X7b 5G
Performance
88.888.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
77.380.9
Battery
37.737.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
74.974.6
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
53.855.6

Summary

  • The Honor Play 50 Plus and Honor X7b 5G both feature a 6.8-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, but the Play 50 Plus uses a TFT LCD while the X7b 5G employs an IPS LCD.
  • Both devices are powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6020 chipset, providing similar performance levels, although the X7b 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution of 108 MP compared to the Play 50 Plus's 50 MP.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 6000 mAh with 35W charging for both models.
  • They run on Android 13 with MagicOS 7.2, and both support 5G connectivity, but the X7b 5G has aptX HD support in Bluetooth.
  • Build dimensions and weight are the same for both, with slight variations in color options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Play 50 Plus
Honor X7b 5G

General

Release Date

2023, October 10
2024, April 04

Announced

2023, October 10
2024, April 04

Description

Also known as Honor Play50 Plus, Honor Play 50+
Not to be confused with Honor X7b 5G with 50 MP camera

Display

Size

6.8"
6.8"

Type

TFT LCD, 90Hz, 850 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 850 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

6000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 6000 mAh
Li-Po 6000 mAh

Charging Details

35W wired
35W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

166.7 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm (6.56 x 3.01 x 0.32 in)
166.7 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm (6.56 x 3.01 x 0.32 in)

Weight

199 g
199 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Green, Silver, Black, Purple
Crystal Silver, Emerald Green, Midnight Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13, MagicOS 7.2
Android 13, Magic OS 7.2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass