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Honor Play5 Youth

Honor Play5 Youth

#1551
Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G

Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G

#1647

Category Breakdown

Honor Play5 Youth
Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
48.047.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
52.551.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
63.963.4

Summary

  • The Honor Play5 Youth features a 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G also has a 6.67-inch IPS LCD but with a lower resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, maintaining the same refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 900 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Dimensity 6300 in the Tecno.
  • The camera setup on the Tecno boasts a higher 108 MP rear camera, compared to the Honor's 64 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
  • The Tecno has a larger 5000 mAh battery with slower 18W charging, while the Honor's 4300 mAh battery supports faster 66W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Honor runs on Android 11 with Magic UI 4.2, whereas the Tecno operates on Android 14 with HIOS 14.5, and the Tecno also includes stereo speakers, which the Honor lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Play5 Youth
Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G

General

Release Date

2021, October 25
2024, September 11

Announced

2021, October 25
2024, September 11

Description

Also known as Honor Play5 Vitality
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.67"

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz

Resolution

1080 x 2376 pixels (~391 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~263 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G68 MC4
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP
108 MP

Main Camera Details

64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAFUnspecified camera

Front Camera

16 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

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

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Yes

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
Yes

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4300 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4300 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 40 min
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

161.8 x 74.7 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
165.4 x 76.8 x 7.8 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)

Weight

192 g
192.3 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue
Azure Sky, Midnight Shadow, Aurora Cloud

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Software

Operating System

Android 11, Magic UI 4.2
Android 14, HIOS 14.5

OS Version

Android 11, Magic UI 4.2
Android 14, HIOS 14.5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes