Honor Play9A specifications
6.56" TFT LCD720×161213MP Camera5200mAhHelio G36 12.00nm8-core @ 2.2 GHzAndroid4 GB RAM
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The Honor Play9A is an entry-level Android 14 smartphone powered by the MediaTek Helio G36, offering a 6.56-inch HD+ TFT LCD display and a 5200mAh battery for long standby times. It features a 13MP rear camera, dual SIM support, and comes in up to 256GB storage with microSDXC expansion, making it a capable basic daily driver for essential tasks. The affordable design with Wi-Fi 5 and USB-C positions it firmly in the budget segment for price-conscious buyers.
See full specifications below ↓Strengths
- Pro: 5200mAh battery for strong all-day standby at this price
- Pro: Up to 256GB internal storage with microSDXC expansion
- Pro: Android 14 out of the box for recent software support
- Pro: USB-C 2.0 connector for modern convenience
- Pro: Dual SIM support for flexible carrier use
Weaknesses
- Con: Helio G36 offers very limited processing performance
- Con: HD+ (720p) TFT LCD is low resolution and lacks vibrancy
- Con: Fixed 4GB RAM across all storage configurations
- Con: 13MP camera with auxiliary lens yields basic photography
- Con: No NFC, high refresh rate, or fingerprint sensor
Full Specifications
Display
6.56"
Screen Size
1.2MP
Resolution
- Size
- 6.56 inches
- Resolution
- 720 x 1612 pixels
- Aspect Ratio
- 180:403
- Pixel Density
- 269 ppi
- Technology
- TFT LCD
Chipset & Memory
Helio G36
Chipset
12nm
Process
4GB
RAM
- Chipset
- Helio G36 (12nm)
- Manufacturer
- MediaTek
- Process
- 12 nm
- GPU
- PowerVR GE8320
- RAM
- 4 GB
- Storage
- 64 GB
Camera
13MP
Main Camera
5MP
Front Camera
- Main Camera
- 13 MP, f/f/1.8
- Front Camera
- 5 MP
Battery
5200 mAh
Battery
- Capacity
- 5200 mAh
Design
194g
Weight
163.9x75.8x8.7
Dimensions (mm)
- Platform
- Android 14 (MagicOS 8)
- Dimensions
- 163.9 x 75.8 x 8.7 mm
- Weight
- 194 g (6.84 oz)
Connectivity
5.1, A2DP, LE
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
WiFi
- Bluetooth
- 5.1, A2DP, LE
- WiFi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- USB
- USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
- GPS
- GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Network
4G
LTE
3G
UMTS
- Network Bands
- WCDMA: 900 (900), 1700 (1700), 1900 (1900), 2100 (2100); LTE: B12 (700), B17 (700), B28 (700), B19 (800), B20 (800), B18 (800), B5 (850), B26 (850), 900 (900), B8 (900), B66 (1700), B4 (1700), B3 (1800), 1800 (1800), B39 (1900), B2 (1900), 1900 (1900), B34 (2000), B1 (2100), B40 (2300), B41 (2500), B7 (2600), B38 (2600)
Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.
