Huawei Honor Play 9A vs LG Q70: 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.

Weight

Honor Play 9A: 13 g lighter

Honor Play 9A:

185 g

Q70:

198 g
Width

Honor Play 9A: 2.7 mm narrower

Honor Play 9A:

74.1 mm

Q70:

76.8 mm
Chipset

Honor Play 9A:

Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)

Q70:

Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
Rear camera layout

Honor Play 9A:

Dual

Q70:

Triple
Depth

Q70: 0.7 mm thinner

Honor Play 9A:

9 mm

Q70:

8.3 mm
Height

Honor Play 9A: 3 mm shorter

Honor Play 9A:

159.1 mm

Q70:

162.1 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. Honor Play 9A

Height:

159.1 mm
Width:

74.1 mm
Depth:

9 mm +0.7 mm versus Q70
2. Q70

Height:

162.1 mm +3 mm versus Honor Play 9A
Width:

76.8 mm +2.7 mm versus Honor Play 9A
Depth:

8.3 mm

Weight

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

1. Honor Play 9A

185 g
2. Q70

198 g

+13 g versus Honor Play 9A

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. Honor Play 9A

Screen diagonal:

6.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

20:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

95.8 cm²
2. Q70

Q70: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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 9A, Q70, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Honor Play 9A	Q70
64 GB Recorded for all phones	4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM
128 GB	4 GB RAM	Not recorded

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 9A

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)

2. Q70

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 1 TB (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. Honor Play 9A

5000 mAh

+1000 mAh versus Q70
2. Q70

4000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor Play 9A2. Q70

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Q70.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Q70
Dimensions (HxWxD)	159.1 Х 74.1 Х 9 mm	162.1 Х 76.8 Х 8.3 mm
Weight	185 g	198 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.3" inch	6.4" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1600 px	1080 x 2310 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64GB 4GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); Magic UI 3.0	Android 9.0 (Pie); LG UX 7
Chipset	Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)	Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Q70.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Q70
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	95.8 cm2	101.4 cm2
Screen format	20:9 (height:width)	Unknown
Screen to body ratio	81.3%	81.4%
PPI /points per inch/	278 PPI	0 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Q70.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Q70
Rear camera, main	13 MP Dual	32 MP Triple
Camera specs	13 MP f/1.8 (wide) PDAF -2 MP (depth)	32 MP f/1.8 (wide) PDAF -13 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) -5 MP f/2.4 depth sensor
Functions	HDR	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0 (wide)	16 MP

Performance

Performance — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Q70.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Q70
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR GE8320	Adreno 612

General specs

General specs — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Q70.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Q70
Release date	2020 March 30	2019 September
Colors	Blue Water Emerald Jasper Green Dark Night Black	Mirror Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	120 EUR	400 EUR
Body build	Glass front plastic back plastic frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Q70.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Q70
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 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 8(900) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 38(2600)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Q70.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Q70
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Unknown	32-bit/192kHz audio -DTS: X Surround Sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor Play 9A, Q70.
Specification	Honor Play 9A	Q70
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity - Battery charging 10W - Versions: MOA-AL00 MOA-TL00 MED-AL20 MOA-AL20	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Fast battery charging 15W - MIL-STD-810G compliant -IP68

Huawei Honor Play 9A vs LG Q70