Category Breakdown
Honor Play 9A
Infinix Smart 7 HD
Performance
72.954.9
Camera
28.427.9
Display
56.568.1
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
56.244.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.245.1
Summary
- The Honor Play 9A features a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Infinix Smart 7 HD has a slightly larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Honor Play 9A is powered by a Mediatek Helio P35 chipset with an octa-core CPU, whereas the Infinix Smart 7 HD has a lower clocked octa-core CPU at 1.6 GHz.
- The camera setup on the Honor Play 9A includes a 13 MP main sensor and an 8 MP selfie camera, compared to the Infinix's 8 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery with 10W charging, and they share similar build materials, though the Infinix is slightly heavier.
- The Honor Play 9A runs on Android 10 with Magic UI, while the Infinix Smart 7 HD operates on Android 12 (Go edition), offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Play 9A
Infinix Smart 7 HD
General
Release Date
2020, March 30
2023, April 14
Announced
2020, March 30
2023, April 14
Description
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N/A
Display
Size
6.3"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 500 nits
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~278 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
N/A
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
N/A
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (depth)
8 MP, f/2.00.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
HDR
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.1 x 74.1 x 9 mm (6.26 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)
163.9 x 75.5 x 8.7 mm (6.45 x 2.97 x 0.34 in)
Weight
185 g
196.5 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Blue Water Emerald, Jasper Green, Dark Night Black
Ink Black, Silk Blue, Jade White, Green Apple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 10, Magic UI 3.0, no Google Play Services
Android 12 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

