Honor Play5 5G
The Honor Play5 5G is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, paired with a 64 MP main camera (2021).
2021 · 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
✓Smooth Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm) for daily use and light gaming
✓8GB of RAM — sufficient for smooth multitasking
✓64 MP main camera for sharp photos
✓Sharp 403 PPI screen
✓6.53" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
⊗ Cons
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm)
Mid-range — handles daily tasks well
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
OS
Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services
💻 Display
Sharpness
403 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
OLED, HDR10
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
Good detail in daylight conditions
Main Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
3,800 mAh
Adequate for moderate use
Weight
179g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
161.6 x 74.8 x 7.5 mm (6.36 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Colors
Black, Violet, Light Blue
