Huawei Honor Play 8A vs O2 XDA Graphite

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

    XDA Graphite: 45 g lighter

    Honor Play 8A:
    150 g
    XDA Graphite:
    105 g
  • Width

    XDA Graphite: 26.6 mm narrower

    Honor Play 8A:
    73.5 mm
    XDA Graphite:
    46.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Graphite: 3.81 in smaller diagonal

    Honor Play 8A:
    6.01 in
    XDA Graphite:
    2.2 in
  • Depth

    Honor Play 8A: 10 mm thinner

    Honor Play 8A:
    8 mm
    XDA Graphite:
    18 mm
  • Height

    XDA Graphite: 46.8 mm shorter

    Honor Play 8A:
    156.3 mm
    XDA Graphite:
    109.5 mm
  • Release year

    Honor Play 8A:
    2019
    XDA Graphite:
    2006

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 +46.8 mm versus XDA Graphite
    Width:
    73.5 mm +26.6 mm versus XDA Graphite
    Depth:
    8 mm
  2. 2. XDA Graphite

    Height:
    109.5 mm
    Width:
    46.9 mm
    Depth:
    18 mm +10 mm versus Honor Play 8A

Weight

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

  1. 1. Honor Play 8A

    150 g

    +45 g versus XDA Graphite

  2. 2. XDA Graphite

    105 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. XDA Graphite

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

Honor Play 8A has approximately 491.6% more rectangular screen area than XDA Graphite.

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

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

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. XDA Graphite

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD (dedicated 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. Honor Play 8A

    3020 mAh

    +1920 mAh versus XDA Graphite

  2. 2. XDA Graphite

    1100 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor Play 8A2. XDA Graphite

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Play 8A, XDA Graphite.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AXDA Graphite
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 156.3 Х 73.5 Х 8 mm
  • 109.5 Х 46.9 Х 18 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 105 g
Technology
  • LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.01" inch
  • 2.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1560 px
  • 240 x 320 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
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Honor Play 8A, XDA Graphite.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AXDA Graphite
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 90.6 cm2
  • 15.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 78.8%
  • 29.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 283 PPI
  • 182 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Play 8A, XDA Graphite.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AXDA Graphite
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.8
  • PDAF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor Play 8A, XDA Graphite.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AXDA Graphite
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Intel XScale PXA 270 416 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR GE8320
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 86212
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Honor Play 8A, XDA Graphite.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AXDA Graphite
Release date
  • 2019
  • January
  • 2006
  • December
Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Red
Unknown
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 290 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Play 8A, XDA Graphite.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AXDA Graphite
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)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • v4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Play 8A, XDA Graphite.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AXDA Graphite
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Honor Play 8A, XDA Graphite.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AXDA Graphite
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Video telephony -MP3/WMA/WAV/AMR-NB/AAC player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo