Huawei Honor Play 8A vs Nokia 3.2

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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

    Honor Play 8A: 31 g lighter

    Honor Play 8A:
    150 g
    3.2:
    181 g
  • Width

    Honor Play 8A: 2.7 mm narrower

    Honor Play 8A:
    73.5 mm
    3.2:
    76.2 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Honor Play 8A: 0.25 in smaller diagonal

    Honor Play 8A:
    6.01 in
    3.2:
    6.26 in
  • Chipset

    Honor Play 8A:
    Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
    3.2:
    Qualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429
  • Depth

    Honor Play 8A: 0.6 mm thinner

    Honor Play 8A:
    8 mm
    3.2:
    8.6 mm
  • Height

    Honor Play 8A: 3.1 mm shorter

    Honor Play 8A:
    156.3 mm
    3.2:
    159.4 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
    Width:
    73.5 mm
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. 3.2

    Height:
    159.4 mm +3.1 mm versus Honor Play 8A
    Width:
    76.2 mm +2.7 mm versus Honor Play 8A
    Depth:
    8.6 mm +0.6 mm versus Honor Play 8A

Weight

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

  1. 1. Honor Play 8A

    150 g

  2. 2. 3.2

    181 g

    +31 g versus Honor Play 8A

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. 3.2

    Screen diagonal:
    6.26 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    97.8 cm²

3.2 has approximately 10.3% more rectangular screen area than Honor Play 8A.

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, 3.2, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageHonor Play 8A3.2
32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
64 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
3.2: Original memory entry

32 GB · 3 RAM 16 GB · 2 GB 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. Honor Play 8A

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

2. 3.2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 400 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

  2. 2. 3.2

    4000 mAh

    +980 mAh versus Honor Play 8A

Specifications

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1. Honor Play 8A2. 3.2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Play 8A, 3.2.
SpecificationHonor Play 8A3.2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 156.3 Х 73.5 Х 8 mm
  • 159.4 Х 76.2 Х 8.6 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 181 g
Technology
  • LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.01" inch
  • 6.26" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1560 px
  • 720 x 1520 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
  • 32 GB
  • 3 RAM 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 400 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
  • Qualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Honor Play 8A, 3.2.
SpecificationHonor Play 8A3.2
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 90.6 cm2
  • 97.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 78.8%
  • 80.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 283 PPI
  • 269 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Play 8A, 3.2.
SpecificationHonor Play 8A3.2
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.8
  • PDAF
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • AF
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1.12µm
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor Play 8A, 3.2.
SpecificationHonor Play 8A3.2
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR GE8320
  • Adreno 504
Antutu 7 score *
  • 86212
  • 79282
General specs
General specs — specifications for Honor Play 8A, 3.2.
SpecificationHonor Play 8A3.2
Release date
  • 2019
  • January
  • 2019
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Red
  • Black
  • steel
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 160 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Play 8A, 3.2.
SpecificationHonor Play 8A3.2
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300) - EMEA
  • APAC
  • MENA LTE band 1(2100)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - India
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • v4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Play 8A, 3.2.
SpecificationHonor Play 8A3.2
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Honor Play 8A, 3.2.
SpecificationHonor Play 8A3.2
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted
  • 32/3GB only)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity - Fast battery charging 10W