Huawei Honor Play vs Samsung Galaxy K zoom: 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:

LCD

Galaxy K zoom:

OLED
Weight

Honor Play: 24 g lighter

Honor Play:

176 g

Galaxy K zoom:

200 g
Width

Galaxy K zoom: 3.5 mm narrower

Honor Play:

74.3 mm

Galaxy K zoom:

70.8 mm
Screen diagonal

Galaxy K zoom: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

Honor Play:

6.3 in

Galaxy K zoom:

4.8 in
Chipset

Honor Play:

Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)

Galaxy K zoom:

Exynos 5260 Hexa
Rear camera layout

Honor Play:

Dual

Galaxy K zoom:

Single

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 +20.4 mm versus Galaxy K zoom
Width:

74.3 mm +3.5 mm versus Galaxy K zoom
Depth:

7.5 mm
2. Galaxy K zoom

Height:

137.5 mm
Width:

70.8 mm
Depth:

16.6 mm +9.1 mm versus Honor Play

Weight

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

1. Honor Play

176 g
2. Galaxy K zoom

200 g

+24 g versus Honor Play

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. Galaxy K zoom

Screen diagonal:

4.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

63.5 cm²

Honor Play has approximately 53.4% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy K zoom.

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, Galaxy K zoom, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Honor Play	Galaxy K zoom
8 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM

Honor Play: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4/6 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

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

2. Galaxy K zoom

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 64 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

+1320 mAh versus Galaxy K zoom
2. Galaxy K zoom

2430 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor Play2. Galaxy K zoom

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Play, Galaxy K zoom.
Specification	Honor Play	Galaxy K zoom
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157.9 Х 74.3 Х 7.5 mm	137.5 Х 70.8 Х 16.6 mm
Weight	176 g	200 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	6.3" inch	4.8" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	720 x 1280 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 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3750 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	2430 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset	Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)	Exynos 5260 Hexa
NFC	No	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Honor Play, Galaxy K zoom.
Specification	Honor Play	Galaxy K zoom
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	97.4 cm2	63.5 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	83.0%	65.2%
PPI /points per inch/	409 PPI	306 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Play, Galaxy K zoom.
Specification	Honor Play	Galaxy K zoom
Rear camera, main	16 MP Dual	20.7 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP f/2.2 PDAF -2 MP f/2.4 depth sensor	20.7 MP 1/2.3'' OIS 10x optical zoom (24-240mm) AF/MF
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	Xenon & LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@60fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	2 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/2.0 1.0µm	2 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor Play, Galaxy K zoom.
Specification	Honor Play	Galaxy K zoom
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	Hexa-core (4x1.3 GHz Cortex A7 & 2x1.7 GHz Cortex A15)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G72 MP12	Mali-T624 MP4
Antutu 7 score *	207232	32417
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, Galaxy K zoom.
Specification	Honor Play	Galaxy K zoom
Release date	2018 July	2014 April
Colors	Midnight Black Navy Blue Violet Player Edition Red Player Edition Black	Charcoal Black Electric Blue Shimmery White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	320 EUR	440 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 47 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Play, Galaxy K zoom.
Specification	Honor Play	Galaxy K zoom
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Micro-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	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SM-C111 SM-C115 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SM-C111 SM-C115 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - SM-C115
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	microUSB 2.0 (MHL 1.3 TV-out) USB Host
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE EDR aptX HD	4.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.51 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.37 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Play, Galaxy K zoom.
Specification	Honor Play	Galaxy K zoom
Radio	No	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor Play, Galaxy K zoom.
Specification	Honor Play	Galaxy K zoom
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 18W - Versions: COR-AL00 (China); COR-AL10 (India); Global	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Versions: Samsung Galaxy K zoom 3G C111 with 3G; Samsung Galaxy K zoom LTE C115 with 3G & LTE Also known as Samsung Galaxy S5 zoom

Huawei Honor Play vs Samsung Galaxy K zoom