Category Breakdown
Honor Play 8T
Honor X7b 5G (50 MP)
Performance
73.073.0
Camera
44.344.3
Display
72.575.5
Battery
63.063.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
63.864.4
Summary
- The Honor Play 8T and Honor X7b 5G share similar dimensions and weight, both featuring a 6.8-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, but the Play 8T uses a TFT LCD while the X7b employs an IPS LCD.
- In terms of performance, the Play 8T is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6080 chipset, which is slightly more advanced than the Dimensity 6020 in the X7b.
- Both models have a dual-camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor and an 8 MP selfie camera, offering identical video capabilities.
- They are equipped with a 6000 mAh battery and support 35W charging.
- Software-wise, both run on Android 13 with MagicOS 7.2, but the X7b includes NFC support, which the Play 8T lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Play 8T
Honor X7b 5G (50 MP)
General
Release Date
2023, October 17
2024
Announced
2023, October 17
2024
Description
N/A
Not to be confused with Honor X7b 5G with 108 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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 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
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Green, Silver, Black
Crystal Silver, Emerald Green, Midnight Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 13, MagicOS 7.2
Android 13, Magic OS 7.2
OS Version
Android 13, MagicOS 7.2
Android 13, Magic OS 7.2
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

