Huawei Y9 2019 vs Honor Play

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Comparing the Huawei Y9 2019 vs Honor Play across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Honor Play runs at a higher processing speed of 2.36 GHz, while Huawei Y9 2019 runs at 2.2 GHz, making Honor Play the better performer.


Display: Huawei Y9 2019 offers a screen size of 6.5 inches, while Honor Play offers 6.3 inches, making Huawei Y9 2019 the larger display of the two. Both Huawei Y9 2019 and Honor Play feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Honor Play offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Huawei Y9 2019 offers 13 MP, making Honor Play better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Huawei Y9 2019 and Honor Play feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Huawei Y9 2019 offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Honor Play offers 3750 mAh, making Huawei Y9 2019 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Huawei Y9 2019 and Honor Play offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


User Rating: Honor Play receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Huawei Y9 2019 has a rating of 4.1.

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Huawei Y9 2019
₹15,990
(Discontinued)
Honor Play
₹21,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

74%
76%

Release Date

17 Jan, 2019
06 Aug, 2018

Performance

HiSilicon Kirin
HiSilicon Kirin
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.36 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
6.3 inches (16 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

16 MP + 2 MP
16 MP

Battery

4000 mAh
3750 mAh
Fast Charging
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Impressive performance
  • Great value for money
  • Good display quality

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Battery life could have been better
  • Low-light camera performance

User Ratings

4.1/5
(2,286 ratings)
4.4/5
(14,374 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 More Video
Videos
8 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A
Aug 06, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Custom UI

EMUI
EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 710
HiSilicon Kirin 970

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.36 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Co-Processor

N/A
i7

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G51 MP4
Mali-G72 MP12

RAM

4 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)
6.3 inches  (16 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

396 ppi
409 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.65 %
82.98 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with notch

Design

Height

162.4 mm
157.9 mm

Width

77.1 mm
74.2 mm

Thickness

8.0 mm
7.4 mm

Weight

173 grams
176 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8CMOS image sensor
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2Back-illuminated sensor BSI CMOS image sensor
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation
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
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS
16 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
3750 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 52 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 400 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 (Hybrid)

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) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope