realme 2 vs Honor Play

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Comparing the realme 2 vs Honor Play across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews 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 realme 2 runs at 1.8 GHz, making Honor Play the better performer.


Display: Honor Play offers a screen size of 6.3 inches, while realme 2 offers 6.2 inches, making Honor Play the larger display of the two. Both realme 2 and Honor Play feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Honor Play offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while realme 2 offers 13 MP, making Honor Play better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Honor Play offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while realme 2 offers 8 MP, making Honor Play better for front camera photography.


Battery: realme 2 offers a higher battery capacity with 4230 mAh, while Honor Play offers 3750 mAh, making realme 2 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Honor Play offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while realme 2 offers 32 GB, making Honor Play the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Honor Play receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while realme 2 is rated 7.


User Rating: realme 2 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Honor Play has a rating of 4.4.

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realme 2
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₹21,999
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Summary

Spec Score

71%
76%

Release Date

04 Sep, 2018
06 Aug, 2018

Performance

Snapdragon 450
HiSilicon Kirin
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.36 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
6.3 inches (16 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1520 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

8 MP
16 MP

Battery

4230 mAh
3750 mAh
N/A
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expert Review

7.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Long-lasting battery
  • Fingerprint sensor included this time around
  • Improved camera performance with dual sensors
  • Impressive performance
  • Great value for money
  • Good display quality

Cons

  • The SD450 is a downgrade from its predecessor
  • An HD display that has lower brightness levels
  • Battery life could have been better
  • Low-light camera performance

User Ratings

4.5/5
(470,670 ratings)
4.4/5
(14,374 ratings)

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Videos
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General

Launch Date

Sep 04, 2018
(Official)
Aug 06, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

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

Custom UI

ColorOS
EMUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
HiSilicon Kirin 970

Processor

Octa core, 1.8 GHz, 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)

14 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506
Mali-G72 MP12

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.2 inches  (15.75 cm)
6.3 inches  (16 cm)

Resolution

720x1520 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

19:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

271 ppi
409 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

80.85 %
82.98 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

88.8 %
N/A

Design

Height

156.2 mm
157.9 mm

Width

75.6 mm
74.2 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
7.4 mm

Weight

168 grams
176 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/2.21/4.0" sensor size CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
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 Phase Detection Autofocus
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 ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraCMOS

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4230 mAh
3750 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 44 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
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 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
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 v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
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

Applications

Oppo Browser
N/A