Huawei Honor Play 9A vs Huawei nova 5T

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

  nova 5T: 11 g lighter

  Honor Play 9A:

  185 g

  nova 5T:

  174 g

• Memory variants

  At 128 GB storage

  Honor Play 9A:

  4 GB RAM

  nova 5T:

  8 GB RAM

• Chipset

  Honor Play 9A:

  Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)

  nova 5T:

  HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  Honor Play 9A:

  Dual

  nova 5T:

  Quad

• Depth

  nova 5T: 1.2 mm thinner

  Honor Play 9A:

  9 mm

  nova 5T:

  7.8 mm

• Height

  nova 5T: 4.8 mm shorter

  Honor Play 9A:

  159.1 mm

  nova 5T:

  154.3 mm

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 9A

   Height:

   159.1 mm +4.8 mm versus nova 5T

   Width:

   74.1 mm

   Depth:

   9 mm +1.2 mm versus nova 5T

2. 2. nova 5T

   Height:

   154.3 mm

   Width:

   74 mm

   Depth:

   7.8 mm

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 9A

   Screen diagonal:

   6.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   20:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   95.8 cm²

2. 2. nova 5T

   Screen diagonal:

   6.26 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   96.2 cm²

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.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

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