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Honor Play 8A

Honor Play 8A

#3474
Infinix S4

Infinix S4

#3738

Category Breakdown

Honor Play 8A
Infinix S4
Performance
68.362.7
Camera
28.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.128.1
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
48.951.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.738.8

Summary

  • The Honor Play 8A and Infinix S4 both feature a plastic frame with glass fronts, but the Infinix S4 is slightly lighter and thinner.
  • The displays are similar in type and resolution, with the Honor Play 8A measuring 6.09 inches and the Infinix S4 at 6.2 inches, both utilizing IPS LCD technology.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor Play 8A is powered by the Helio P35, while the Infinix S4 uses the Helio P22, with the latter having a slightly lower clock speed.
  • Camera capabilities are comparable with both offering a 13 MP rear camera, but the Infinix S4 has a significantly higher 32 MP selfie camera.
  • The Infinix S4 also boasts a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the Honor Play 8A's 3020 mAh.
  • Both devices run on Android 9.0 (Pie), but the Infinix S4 supports dual-band Wi-Fi and has Bluetooth 5.0, enhancing connectivity options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Play 8A
Infinix S4

General

Release Date

2019
2019

Announced

2019
2019

Description

Versions: JAT-L09, JAT-L29 (Global); JAT-AL00/JAT-TL00 (China)
N/A

Display

Size

6.09"
6.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~271 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
13 MP, PDAF8 MP2 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3020 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable
4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

156.3 x 73.5 x 8 mm (6.15 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
156 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.14 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)

Weight

150 g
154 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Black, Blue, Gold, Red
Space gray, nebula blue, twilight purple

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

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 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9
Android 9.0 (Pie)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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