Huawei Honor Play 8A vs Philips V726

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.

  • Width

    V726: 16.5 mm narrower

    Honor Play 8A:
    73.5 mm
    V726:
    57 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    V726: 2.81 in smaller diagonal

    Honor Play 8A:
    6.01 in
    V726:
    3.2 in
  • Chipset

    Honor Play 8A:
    Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
    V726:
    Mediatek MT6516
  • Depth

    Honor Play 8A: 6.3 mm thinner

    Honor Play 8A:
    8 mm
    V726:
    14.3 mm
  • Height

    V726: 46.3 mm shorter

    Honor Play 8A:
    156.3 mm
    V726:
    110 mm
  • Release year

    Honor Play 8A:
    2019
    V726:
    2011

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 +46.3 mm versus V726
    Width:
    73.5 mm +16.5 mm versus V726
    Depth:
    8 mm
    Weight:
    150 g
  2. 2. V726

    Height:
    110 mm
    Width:
    57 mm
    Depth:
    14.3 mm +6.3 mm versus Honor Play 8A
    Weight:
    Unknown

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. V726

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 cm²

Honor Play 8A has approximately 190.8% more rectangular screen area than V726.

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, V726, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageHonor Play 8AV726
32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
64 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
V726: Original memory entry

200 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. V726

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

    +920 mAh versus V726

  2. 2. V726

    2100 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor Play 8A2. V726

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Play 8A, V726.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AV726
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 156.3 Х 73.5 Х 8 mm
  • 110 Х 57 Х 14.3 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.01" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1560 px
  • 320 x 480 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
  • 200 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2100 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
  • Mediatek MT6516
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Honor Play 8A, V726.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AV726
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 90.6 cm2
  • 30.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 78.8%
  • 48.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 283 PPI
  • 180 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Play 8A, V726.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AV726
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.8
  • PDAF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • HDR
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 480p
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, V726.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AV726
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • 416 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR GE8320
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 86212
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Honor Play 8A, V726.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AV726
Release date
  • 2019
  • January
  • 2011
  • December
Colors
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Red
  • Black/Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 1000 h Talking time- Up to 15 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Play 8A, V726.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AV726
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (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 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • v4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Play 8A, V726.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AV726
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Touchpad
Other features
Other features — specifications for Honor Play 8A, V726.
SpecificationHonor Play 8AV726
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/H.263 player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input