Huawei Honor Play vs Sharp Z2

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Huawei Honor Play

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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.

WeightZ2: 16 g lighterZ2: 160 g · Honor Play: 176 g
WidthHonor Play: 1.7 mm narrowerHonor Play: 74.3 mm · Z2: 76 mm
Screen diagonalZ2: 0.8 in smaller diagonalZ2: 5.5 in · Honor Play: 6.3 in
ChipsetHisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm) / Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)Honor Play: Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm) · Z2: Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
Rear camera layoutDual / SingleHonor Play: Dual · Z2: Single
DepthHonor Play: 0.9 mm thinnerHonor Play: 7.5 mm · Z2: 8.4 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.

Front

Side

1. Honor Play
Height
157.9 mm
Width
74.3 mm
Depth
7.5 mm

Weight
176 g
2. Z2
Height
153 mm
Width
76 mm
Depth
8.4 mm

Weight
160 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Honor Play	Z2
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157.9 Х 74.3 Х 7.5 mm	153 Х 76 Х 8.4 mm
Weight	176 g	160 g
Technology	IPS LCD	LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size	6.3" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 4/6 GB RAM	32 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3750 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)	Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm)
NFC	No	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Honor Play	Z2
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	97.4 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	83.0%	71.7%
PPI /points per inch/	409 PPI	401 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Honor Play	Z2
Rear camera, main	16 MP Dual	16 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP f/2.2 PDAF -2 MP f/2.4 depth sensor	16 MP PDAF
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	LED flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/2.0 1.0µm	8 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	Honor Play	Z2
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	Deca-core (2x2.3GHz Cortex-A72 4x2.0GHz Cortex-A53 4x1.4GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G72 MP12	Mali-T880 MP4
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	207232	85326
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	226029	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	349	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	1241	Unknown

General specs

General specs
Specification	Honor Play	Z2
Release date	2018 July	2016 October
Colors	Midnight Black Navy Blue Violet Player Edition Red Player Edition Black	Silver Gold
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	320 EUR	330 EUR

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Honor Play	Z2
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps	HSPA LTE
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 hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE EDR aptX HD	4.1 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Honor Play	Z2
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Honor Play	Z2
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 18W - Versions: COR-AL00 (China); COR-AL10 (India); Global	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port

Huawei Honor Play vs Sharp Z2