Honor Play 9A
The Honor Play 9A is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, with a 5,000 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2020).
2020 · Lower-mid-range · Android 10ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓Long 5,000 mAh battery, easily lasts a full day
✓6.3" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Entry-level Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
⚠️ Not ideal for
Mobile gamingHeavy multitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
OS
Android 10, Magic UI 3.0, no Google Play Services
RAM
4GB
Fine for everyday apps
💻 Display
Sharpness
278 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
5,000 mAh
Solid day-to-day battery life
Weight
185g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
159.1 x 74.1 x 9 mm (6.26 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Colors
Blue Water Emerald, Jasper Green, Dark Night Black
