Huawei Honor Play 8A vs Micromax Canvas A1 AQ4502

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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

    Canvas A1 AQ4502: 14 g lighter

    Honor Play 8A:
    150 g
    Canvas A1 AQ4502:
    136 g
  • Width

    Canvas A1 AQ4502: 6.5 mm narrower

    Honor Play 8A:
    73.5 mm
    Canvas A1 AQ4502:
    67 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Canvas A1 AQ4502: 1.51 in smaller diagonal

    Honor Play 8A:
    6.01 in
    Canvas A1 AQ4502:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    Honor Play 8A:
    Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
    Canvas A1 AQ4502:
    Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Honor Play 8A: 1 mm thinner

    Honor Play 8A:
    8 mm
    Canvas A1 AQ4502:
    9 mm
  • Height

    Canvas A1 AQ4502: 24.3 mm shorter

    Honor Play 8A:
    156.3 mm
    Canvas A1 AQ4502:
    132 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. Honor Play 8A

    Height:
    156.3 mm +24.3 mm versus Canvas A1 AQ4502
    Width:
    73.5 mm +6.5 mm versus Canvas A1 AQ4502
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. Canvas A1 AQ4502

    Height:
    132 mm
    Width:
    67 mm
    Depth:
    9 mm +1 mm versus Honor Play 8A

Weight

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

  1. 1. Honor Play 8A

    150 g

    +14 g versus Canvas A1 AQ4502

  2. 2. Canvas A1 AQ4502

    136 g

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. Honor Play 8A

    Screen diagonal:
    6.01 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    88.7 cm²
  2. 2. Canvas A1 AQ4502

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²

Honor Play 8A has approximately 58.8% more rectangular screen area than Canvas A1 AQ4502.

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 Honor Play 8A, Canvas A1 AQ4502, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageHonor Play 8ACanvas A1 AQ4502
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
32 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded
64 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

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

1. Honor Play 8A

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Canvas A1 AQ4502

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

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. Honor Play 8A

    3020 mAh

    +1320 mAh versus Canvas A1 AQ4502

  2. 2. Canvas A1 AQ4502

    1700 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor Play 8A2. Canvas A1 AQ4502

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Canvas A1 AQ4502.
SpecificationHonor Play 8ACanvas A1 AQ4502
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 156.3 Х 73.5 Х 8 mm
  • 132 Х 67 Х 9 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 136 g
Technology
  • LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.01" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1560 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32/64 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Android One
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
  • Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Canvas A1 AQ4502.
SpecificationHonor Play 8ACanvas A1 AQ4502
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 90.6 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 78.8%
  • 63.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 283 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Canvas A1 AQ4502.
SpecificationHonor Play 8ACanvas A1 AQ4502
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.8
  • PDAF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • panorama
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 2 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Canvas A1 AQ4502.
SpecificationHonor Play 8ACanvas A1 AQ4502
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR GE8320
  • Mali-400MP2
Antutu 7 score *
  • 86212
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Canvas A1 AQ4502.
SpecificationHonor Play 8ACanvas A1 AQ4502
Release date
  • 2019
  • January
  • 2015
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Red
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 90 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 160 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Canvas A1 AQ4502.
SpecificationHonor Play 8ACanvas A1 AQ4502
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • v4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.24 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Canvas A1 AQ4502.
SpecificationHonor Play 8ACanvas A1 AQ4502
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Canvas A1 AQ4502.
SpecificationHonor Play 8ACanvas A1 AQ4502
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity