Honor Play 8A vs realme C1

Share  

Comparing the Honor Play 8A vs realme C1 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Honor Play 8A runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while realme C1 runs at 1.8 GHz, making Honor Play 8A the better performer.


Display: realme C1 offers a screen size of 6.2 inches, while Honor Play 8A offers 6.09 inches, making realme C1 the larger display of the two. Both Honor Play 8A and realme C1 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Honor Play 8A and realme C1 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Honor Play 8A offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while realme C1 offers 5 MP, making Honor Play 8A better for front camera photography.


Battery: realme C1 offers a higher battery capacity with 4230 mAh, while Honor Play 8A offers 3020 mAh, making realme C1 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Honor Play 8A offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while realme C1 offers 16 GB, making Honor Play 8A the better option for storage.

...read more
Honor Play 8A
₹8,190
(Not Released in India)
realme C1
₹8,699
(Out of Stock)
Add to Compare

Summary

Spec Score

71%
70%

Release Date

30 Jan, 2020
11 Oct, 2018

Performance

MediaTek Helio P35
Snapdragon 450
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

6.09 inches (15.47 cm)
6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1560 px (HD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Battery

3020 mAh
4230 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
16 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Great design and build quality for the price
  • Long-lasting battery life
  • Trendy notch display

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • App loading times can be frustrating
  • Low-light camera performance is average

User Ratings

N/A
4.4/5
(409,556 ratings)

Video

There are no videos available for the device.
Videos
1 More Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Oct 11, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)

Custom UI

EMUI
ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P35
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450

Processor

Octa core, 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 506

RAM

3 GB
2 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.09 inches  (15.47 cm)
6.2 inches  (15.75 cm)

Resolution

720x1560 px (HD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19:9

Pixel Density

282 ppi
271 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

79.13 %
80.85 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
88.8 %

Design

Height

156.2 mm
156.2 mm

Width

73.5 mm
75.6 mm

Thickness

8 mm
8.2 mm

Weight

150 grams
168 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3020 mAh
4230 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB
16 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass