HTC Windows Phone 8S vs Huawei Honor Play 4T

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Windows Phone 8S: 63 g lighter

    Windows Phone 8S:
    113 g
    Honor Play 4T:
    176 g
  • Width

    Windows Phone 8S: 13.1 mm narrower

    Windows Phone 8S:
    63 mm
    Honor Play 4T:
    76.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Windows Phone 8S: 2.39 in smaller diagonal

    Windows Phone 8S:
    4 in
    Honor Play 4T:
    6.39 in
  • Chipset

    Windows Phone 8S:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon S4
    Honor Play 4T:
    HiSilicon Kirin 710A (12 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Windows Phone 8S:
    Single
    Honor Play 4T:
    Dual
  • Depth

    Honor Play 4T: 2.2 mm thinner

    Windows Phone 8S:
    10.3 mm
    Honor Play 4T:
    8.1 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Windows Phone 8S

    Height:
    120.5 mm
    Width:
    63 mm
    Depth:
    10.3 mm +2.2 mm versus Honor Play 4T
  2. 2. Honor Play 4T

    Height:
    159.8 mm +39.3 mm versus Windows Phone 8S
    Width:
    76.1 mm +13.1 mm versus Windows Phone 8S
    Depth:
    8.1 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Windows Phone 8S

    113 g

  2. 2. Honor Play 4T

    176 g

    +63 g versus Windows Phone 8S

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Windows Phone 8S

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Honor Play 4T

    Screen diagonal:
    6.39 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    100.2 cm²

Honor Play 4T has approximately 120.1% more rectangular screen area than Windows Phone 8S.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Windows Phone 8S, Honor Play 4T, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageWindows Phone 8SHonor Play 4T
128 GB Unknown 6 GB RAM
Windows Phone 8S: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Windows Phone 8S

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Honor Play 4T

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Windows Phone 8S

    1700 mAh

  2. 2. Honor Play 4T

    4000 mAh

    +2300 mAh versus Windows Phone 8S

Specifications

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1. Windows Phone 8S2. Honor Play 4T

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Windows Phone 8S, Honor Play 4T.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SHonor Play 4T
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 120.5 Х 63 Х 10.3 mm
  • 159.8 Х 76.1 Х 8.1 mm
Weight
  • 113 g
  • 176 g
Technology
  • S-LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 6.39" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8
  • upgradable to WP8 GDR3
  • Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); Magic UI 3.1
Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon S4
  • HiSilicon Kirin 710A (12 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Windows Phone 8S, Honor Play 4T.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SHonor Play 4T
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 100.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.0%
  • 82.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 269 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Windows Phone 8S, Honor Play 4T.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SHonor Play 4T
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 48 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • (wide)
  • 1/2.0''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (depth)
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • (wide)
Performance
Performance — specifications for Windows Phone 8S, Honor Play 4T.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SHonor Play 4T
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait
  • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • Mali-G51 MP4
General specs
General specs — specifications for Windows Phone 8S, Honor Play 4T.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SHonor Play 4T
Release date
  • 2012
  • September
  • 2020
  • April 9
Colors
  • Domino
  • Fiesta Red
  • Atlantic Blue
  • High-Rise Gray
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Windows Phone 8S, Honor Play 4T.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SHonor Play 4T
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 3.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR/ 4.0
  • LE after Amber update
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.97 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Windows Phone 8S, Honor Play 4T.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SHonor Play 4T
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Beats Audio
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Windows Phone 8S, Honor Play 4T.
SpecificationWindows Phone 8SHonor Play 4T
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - OneDrive (15 GB cloud storage) -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264/H.263 player -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Charging 10W