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Honor Play10A

Honor Play10A

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Honor X6a

Honor X6a

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Category Breakdown

Honor Play10A
Honor X6a
Performance
72.676.4
Camera
87.078.6
Display
67.674.0
Battery
95.181.2
Build
13.260.1
Overall
67.174.1

Summary

  • The Honor Play10A features a slightly larger 6.74-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Honor X6a has a 6.56-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, both supporting a 90Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Play10A is powered by the Mediatek Helio G81 chipset, whereas the X6a uses the Helio G36, which may offer lower performance.
  • Both devices have a 50 MP rear camera, but the X6a includes additional macro and depth sensors, enhancing its photography capabilities.
  • The Play10A has a larger 5260 mAh battery compared to the X6a's 5200 mAh, but the X6a supports faster charging at 22.5W.
  • Software-wise, the Play10A runs Android 15 with MagicOS 9, while the X6a operates on Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 with MagicOS 8.
  • Build dimensions show the Play10A is slightly larger and lighter than the X6a, which is marginally thicker.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Play10A
Honor X6a

General

Release Date

2025, October 23
2023, July 28

Announced

2025, October 23
2023, July 28

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.74"
6.56"

Type

TFT LCD, 90Hz
TFT LCD, 90Hz

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm)
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-G52 MC2
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

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

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5260 mAh
5200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5260 mAh
Li-Po 5200 mAh

Charging Details

15W wired
22.5W wired, 31% in 20 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

167 x 77 x 7.9 mm (6.57 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
163.3 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)

Weight

186 g
188 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Ocean Cyan
Cyan Lake, Midnight Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

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, aptX HD
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Software

Operating System

Android 15, MagicOS 9
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8

OS Version

Android 15, MagicOS 9
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes