Huawei Honor Play 8A vs Motorola Q8

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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

    Q8: 35 g lighter

    Honor Play 8A:
    150 g
    Q8:
    115 g
  • Width

    Q8: 9.5 mm narrower

    Honor Play 8A:
    73.5 mm
    Q8:
    64 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Q8: 3.61 in smaller diagonal

    Honor Play 8A:
    6.01 in
    Q8:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    Honor Play 8A: 3.5 mm thinner

    Honor Play 8A:
    8 mm
    Q8:
    11.5 mm
  • Height

    Q8: 40.3 mm shorter

    Honor Play 8A:
    156.3 mm
    Q8:
    116 mm
  • Release year

    Honor Play 8A:
    2019
    Q8:
    2005

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 +40.3 mm versus Q8
    Width:
    73.5 mm +9.5 mm versus Q8
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. Q8

    Height:
    116 mm
    Width:
    64 mm
    Depth:
    11.5 mm +3.5 mm versus Honor Play 8A

Weight

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

  1. 1. Honor Play 8A

    150 g

    +35 g versus Q8

  2. 2. Q8

    115 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. Q8

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²

Honor Play 8A has approximately 397.1% more rectangular screen area than Q8.

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, Q8, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageHonor Play 8AQ8
32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
64 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
Q8: Original memory entry

40 MB

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. Q8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSDIO · 128 MB included

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

    +1850 mAh versus Q8

  2. 2. Q8

    1170 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor Play 8A2. Q8

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Q8.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AQ8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 156.3 Х 73.5 Х 8 mm
  • 116 Х 64 Х 11.5 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 115 g
Technology
  • LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.01" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1560 px
  • 320 x 240 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
  • 40 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
  • miniSDIO
  • 128 MB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1170 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard Edition
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Q8.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AQ8
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 90.6 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 78.8%
  • 24.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 283 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Q8.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AQ8
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.8
  • PDAF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Q8.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AQ8
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR GE8320
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 86212
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Q8.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AQ8
Release date
  • 2019
  • January
  • 2005
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Q8.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AQ8
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
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)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB 1.1
Bluetooth
  • v4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Q8.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AQ8
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • 5-way navigation button -Downloadable wallpaper and screensavers
  • WiFi 802.11b/g through miniSDIO (optional)
Other features
Other features — specifications for Honor Play 8A, Q8.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AQ8
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Infrared port - MP3/AAC/MP4 player -Voice memo -Voice dial - Also known as MOTO Q gsm