Huawei Honor Play 8A vs Oppo R15x: specs comparison

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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Honor Play 8A:

LCD

R15x:

OLED
Weight

Honor Play 8A: 6 g lighter

Honor Play 8A:

150 g

R15x:

156 g
Width

Honor Play 8A: 2 mm narrower

Honor Play 8A:

73.5 mm

R15x:

75.5 mm
Screen diagonal

Honor Play 8A: 0.39 in smaller diagonal

Honor Play 8A:

6.01 in

R15x:

6.4 in
Chipset

Honor Play 8A:

Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)

R15x:

Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Rear camera layout

Honor Play 8A:

Single

R15x:

Dual

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. Honor Play 8A

Height:

156.3 mm
Width:

73.5 mm
Depth:

8 mm +0.6 mm versus R15x
2. R15x

Height:

158.3 mm +2 mm versus Honor Play 8A
Width:

75.5 mm +2 mm versus Honor Play 8A
Depth:

7.4 mm

Weight

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

1. Honor Play 8A

150 g
2. R15x

156 g

+6 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. Honor Play 8A

Screen diagonal:

6.01 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

88.7 cm²
2. R15x

Screen diagonal:

6.4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.5 cm²

R15x has approximately 13.4% 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, R15x, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Honor Play 8A	R15x
32 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded
64 GB	3 GB RAM	Not recorded
128 GB	Not recorded	6 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. R15x

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

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. Honor Play 8A

3020 mAh
2. R15x

3600 mAh

+580 mAh versus Honor Play 8A

Specifications

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1. Honor Play 8A2. R15x

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Play 8A, R15x.
Specification	Honor Play 8A	R15x
Dimensions (HxWxD)	156.3 Х 73.5 Х 8 mm	158.3 Х 75.5 Х 7.4 mm
Weight	150 g	156 g
Technology	LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	6.01" inch	6.4" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1560 px	1080 x 2340 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	128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3020 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3600 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9	Android 8.1 (Oreo); ColorOS 5.2
Chipset	Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)	Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Honor Play 8A, R15x.
Specification	Honor Play 8A	R15x
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	90.6 cm2	101.0 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	78.8%	84.5%
PPI /points per inch/	283 PPI	402 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Play 8A, R15x.
Specification	Honor Play 8A	R15x
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	16 MP Dual
Camera specs	13 MP f/1.8 PDAF	16 MP f/1.7 1/2.8'' 1.12µm PDAF -2 MP depth sensor
Functions	HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	25 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0	25 MP f/2.0 1/2.8'' 0.9μm

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor Play 8A, R15x.
Specification	Honor Play 8A	R15x
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR GE8320	Adreno 512
Antutu 7 score *	86212	143726

General specs

General specs — specifications for Honor Play 8A, R15x.
Specification	Honor Play 8A	R15x
Release date	2019 January	2018 October
Colors	Black Blue Gold Red	Nebula Silver Green
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	100 EUR	350 EUR

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Play 8A, R15x.
Specification	Honor Play 8A	R15x
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 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 / 900 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 8(900) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA LTE-A	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	v4.2 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Play 8A, R15x.
Specification	Honor Play 8A	R15x
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor Play 8A, R15x.
Specification	Honor Play 8A	R15x
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity	Sensors Fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 5V/2A 10W - Incomplete preliminary specifications

Huawei Honor Play 8A vs Oppo R15x