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Honor Play 40

Honor Play 40

Brand: HONOR
Category: Smart Phones
  • Display: 6.56" Inch
  • Camera: 13MP (1080p)
  • RAM: 6/8GB RAM
  • Processor: Snapdragon 480+ 5G
  • Battery: 5200mAh
  • Launch Date: 2023, July 05
  • Storage: 128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
  • OS: Android 13, Magic OS 7.1
  • Body: 188g, 8.4mm thickness

Specs

Network

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1x
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced 2023, July 05
Status Available. Released 2023, July 05

Body

Dimensions 163.3 x 75.1 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight 188 g (6.63 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type TFT LCD, 90Hz
Size 6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

Platform

OS Android 13, Magic OS 7.1
Chipset Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.9 GHz Kryo 460)
GPU Adreno 619

Memory

Card slot No
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Primary Camera 13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Second Camera 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Primary Camera 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Alert Types 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC No
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

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

Battery

Type Li-Po 5200 mAh
Charging 10W wired

Misc

Colors Blue, Mint, Black, Purple
Models WDY-AN00
Price About 180 EUR

Test Results

EU LABEL

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

6.3
  • Design 7 / 10
  • Display 5 / 10
  • Camera 5 / 10
  • Auto Focus 6 / 10
  • Image Quality 5 / 10
  • Performance 6 / 10
  • Features 6 / 10
  • Connectivity 8 / 10
  • Call Quality 7 / 10
  • Multimedia 6 / 10
  • Usability 7 / 10
  • Video Quality 5 / 10
  • Battery 9 / 10

PROS

  1. Features 5G connectivity for faster browsing and download speeds.
  2. Large 5200mAh battery provides long-lasting usage.
  3. Includes a 90Hz refresh rate for smoother display scrolling.
  4. Comes with a 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio.
  5. Offers up to 256GB of internal storage.
  6. Equipped with a efficient Snapdragon 480 Plus processor.
  7. Runs on recent Android 13 with Magic OS 7.1.
  8. Lightweight design, weighing about 188 grams.
  9. Side-mounted fingerprint scanner provides secure and quick unlocking.
  10. Supports expandable storage up to 1TB via microSD.

CONS

  1. Display resolution is low at 720 x 1612 pixels (HD+).
  2. Screen type is TFT LCD rather than IPS or AMOLED.
  3. Slow charging speed restricted to 10W wired.
  4. Weak 13MP rear camera performs below average in low light.
  5. Lacks an ultra-wide camera lens, limiting photo options.
  6. Only a 5-megapixel selfie camera, which is quite basic.
  7. Video recording is limited to 1080p@30fps without stabilization.
  8. No NFC support for contactless payments.
  9. No NFC or FM Radio included.
  10. The plastic build feels less premium compared to competitors.

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