Huawei Honor Play vs Nokia 5500 Sport: 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

5500 Sport: 73 g lighter

Honor Play:

176 g

5500 Sport:

103 g
Width

5500 Sport: 29.3 mm narrower

Honor Play:

74.3 mm

5500 Sport:

45 mm
Screen diagonal

5500 Sport: 4.6 in smaller diagonal

Honor Play:

6.3 in

5500 Sport:

1.7 in
Rear camera layout

Honor Play:

Dual

5500 Sport:

Single
Depth

Honor Play: 10.5 mm thinner

Honor Play:

7.5 mm

5500 Sport:

18 mm
Height

5500 Sport: 50.9 mm shorter

Honor Play:

157.9 mm

5500 Sport:

107 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

Height:

157.9 mm +50.9 mm versus 5500 Sport
Width:

74.3 mm +29.3 mm versus 5500 Sport
Depth:

7.5 mm
2. 5500 Sport

Height:

107 mm
Width:

45 mm
Depth:

18 mm +10.5 mm versus Honor Play

Weight

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

1. Honor Play

176 g

+73 g versus 5500 Sport
2. 5500 Sport

103 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. Honor Play

Screen diagonal:

6.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

97.4 cm²
2. 5500 Sport

Screen diagonal:

1.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

1:1

Approximate rectangular screen area:

9.3 cm²

Honor Play has approximately 945.1% more rectangular screen area than 5500 Sport.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Honor Play: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

5500 Sport: Original memory entry

8 MB · 64 MB 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

NFC:: No
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. 5500 Sport

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 2 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. Honor Play

3750 mAh

+2890 mAh versus 5500 Sport
2. 5500 Sport

860 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor Play2. 5500 Sport

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Play, 5500 Sport.
Specification	Honor Play	5500 Sport
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157.9 Х 74.3 Х 7.5 mm	107 Х 45 Х 18 mm
Weight	176 g	103 g
Technology	IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	6.3" inch	1.7" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	208 x 208 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 4/6 GB RAM	8 MB 64 MB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 2 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3750 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	860 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2	Symbian 9.1 Series 60 rel. 3.0
Chipset	Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)	Unknown
NFC	No	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for Honor Play, 5500 Sport.
Specification	Honor Play	5500 Sport
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	Unknown
Display colors	16M	256K
Screen area	97.4 cm2	9.3 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	1:1 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	83.0%	19.4%
PPI /points per inch/	409 PPI	173 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Play, 5500 Sport.
Specification	Honor Play	5500 Sport
Rear camera, main	16 MP Dual	2 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP f/2.2 PDAF -2 MP f/2.4 depth sensor	2 MP
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	Unknown
Video	1080p@30fps	QCIF
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	0 MP,
Specifications	16 MP f/2.0 1.0µm	Unknown

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor Play, 5500 Sport.
Specification	Honor Play	5500 Sport
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	235 MHz ARM 9
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G72 MP12	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	207232	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	226029	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	349	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	1241	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Honor Play, 5500 Sport.
Specification	Honor Play	5500 Sport
Release date	2018 July	2006 May
Colors	Midnight Black Navy Blue Violet Player Edition Red Player Edition Black	Black and gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	320 EUR	200 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 270 h Talking time- Up to 4 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Play, 5500 Sport.
Specification	Honor Play	5500 Sport
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Mini-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 8(900) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) - China	Unknown
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps	Unknown
GPRS	Yes	Class 10
Edge	Yes	Class 10
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	No
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	No
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	Pop-Port 2.0
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE EDR aptX HD	2.0
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.53 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Play, 5500 Sport.
Specification	Honor Play	5500 Sport
Radio	No	Stereo FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Downloadable themes

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor Play, 5500 Sport.
Specification	Honor Play	5500 Sport
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 18W - Versions: COR-AL00 (China); COR-AL10 (India); Global	Infrared port - Sports tracking (stopwatch steps calculator calories burned) -Text-to-speech capabilities to read SMS messages out loud -Accelerometer sensor for tapping commands (music or voice feedback) -Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -Voice command/memo -Organizer - Dust and splash resistant -Flashlight

Huawei Honor Play vs Nokia 5500 Sport