Huawei Honor Play vs Sony Xperia T3: 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

Xperia T3: 28 g lighter

Honor Play:

176 g

Xperia T3:

148 g
Width

Honor Play: 2.7 mm narrower

Honor Play:

74.3 mm

Xperia T3:

77 mm
Screen diagonal

Xperia T3: 1 in smaller diagonal

Honor Play:

6.3 in

Xperia T3:

5.3 in
Rear camera layout

Honor Play:

Dual

Xperia T3:

Single
Depth

Xperia T3: 0.5 mm thinner

Honor Play:

7.5 mm

Xperia T3:

7 mm
Height

Xperia T3: 7.2 mm shorter

Honor Play:

157.9 mm

Xperia T3:

150.7 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 +7.2 mm versus Xperia T3
Width:

74.3 mm
Depth:

7.5 mm +0.5 mm versus Xperia T3
2. Xperia T3

Height:

150.7 mm
Width:

77 mm +2.7 mm versus Honor Play
Depth:

7 mm

Weight

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

1. Honor Play

176 g

+28 g versus Xperia T3
2. Xperia T3

148 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. Xperia T3

Screen diagonal:

5.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

77.4 cm²

Honor Play has approximately 25.8% more rectangular screen area than Xperia T3.

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, Xperia T3, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Honor Play	Xperia T3
8 GB	Unknown	1 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. Xperia T3

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 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

+1250 mAh versus Xperia T3
2. Xperia T3

2500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor Play2. Xperia T3

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Play, Xperia T3.
Specification	Honor Play	Xperia T3
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157.9 Х 74.3 Х 7.5 mm	150.7 Х 77 Х 7 mm
Weight	176 g	148 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.3" inch	5.3" 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 1 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3750 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	2500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset	Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8928-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) (D5103,D5106)/ Qualcomm MSM8228 (D5102)
NFC	No	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Honor Play, Xperia T3.
Specification	Honor Play	Xperia T3
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	97.4 cm2	77.4 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	83.0%	66.7%
PPI /points per inch/	409 PPI	277 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Play, Xperia T3.
Specification	Honor Play	Xperia T3
Rear camera, main	16 MP Dual	8 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP f/2.2 PDAF -2 MP f/2.4 depth sensor	8 MP AF f/2.4
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	1.1 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/2.0 1.0µm	1.1 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor Play, Xperia T3.
Specification	Honor Play	Xperia T3
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G72 MP12	Adreno 305
Antutu 7 score *	207232	21326
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, Xperia T3.
Specification	Honor Play	Xperia T3
Release date	2018 July	2014 June
Colors	Midnight Black Navy Blue Violet Player Edition Red Player Edition Black	Black White Purple
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	320 EUR	200 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 639 h (2G) / Up to 688 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 12 h 46 min (2G) / Up to 14 h 47 min (3G) Music play - Up to 63 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Play, Xperia T3.
Specification	Honor Play	Xperia T3
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 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 - D5103 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D5102 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D5106 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - D5103 LTE band 4(1700/2100) 17(700) - D5106
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/21.1(D5102)/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Up to 107 kbps
Edge	Yes	Up to 296 kbps
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 DLNA 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 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE EDR aptX HD	4.0 A2DP LE aptX
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR - 0.48 W/kg (head) 0.97 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Play, Xperia T3.
Specification	Honor Play	Xperia T3
Radio	No	Stereo FM radio RDS
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Triluminos display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor Play, Xperia T3.
Specification	Honor Play	Xperia T3
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+

Huawei Honor Play vs Sony Xperia T3