Huawei Honor Play vs Xiaomi Redmi Pro: 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

Redmi Pro:

OLED
Width

Honor Play: 1.9 mm narrower

Honor Play:

74.3 mm

Redmi Pro:

76.2 mm
Screen diagonal

Redmi Pro: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

Honor Play:

6.3 in

Redmi Pro:

5.5 in
Depth

Honor Play: 0.7 mm thinner

Honor Play:

7.5 mm

Redmi Pro:

8.2 mm
Height

Redmi Pro: 6.4 mm shorter

Honor Play:

157.9 mm

Redmi Pro:

151.5 mm
Release year

Honor Play:

2018

Redmi Pro:

2016

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 +6.4 mm versus Redmi Pro
Width:

74.3 mm
Depth:

7.5 mm
2. Redmi Pro

Height:

151.5 mm
Width:

76.2 mm +1.9 mm versus Honor Play
Depth:

8.2 mm +0.7 mm versus Honor Play

Weight

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

1. Honor Play

176 g

+2 g versus Redmi Pro
2. Redmi Pro

174 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. Redmi Pro

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

Honor Play has approximately 16.8% more rectangular screen area than Redmi Pro.

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

Redmi Pro: Original memory entry

128 GB · 4 GB RAM - Exclusive edition32/64 GB · 3 GB RAM - other editions

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. Redmi Pro

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 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
2. Redmi Pro

4050 mAh

+300 mAh versus Honor Play

Specifications

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1. Honor Play2. Redmi Pro

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Pro.
Specification	Honor Play	Redmi Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157.9 Х 74.3 Х 7.5 mm	151.5 Х 76.2 Х 8.2 mm
Weight	176 g	174 g
Technology	IPS LCD	AMOLED
Screen size	6.3" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	1080 x 1920 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	128 GB 4 GB RAM - Exclusive edition32/64 GB 3 GB RAM - other editions
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3750 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4050 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow); MIUI 10
Chipset	Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)	Mediatek MT6797T Helio X25 (20 nm) High & Exclusive editions -Mediatek MT6797 Helio X20 (20 nm) Standard edition
NFC	No	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Pro.
Specification	Honor Play	Redmi Pro
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%	72.2%
PPI /points per inch/	409 PPI	401 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Pro.
Specification	Honor Play	Redmi Pro
Rear camera, main	16 MP Dual	13 MP Dual
Camera specs	16 MP f/2.2 PDAF -2 MP f/2.4 depth sensor	13 MP f/2.0 PDAF -5 MP depth sensor
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/2.0 1.0µm	5 MP f/2.0

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Pro.
Specification	Honor Play	Redmi Pro
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	Deca-core 2.5 GHz Exclusive edition -Deca-core 2.3 GHz High edition -Deca-core 2.1 GHz Standard edition
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G72 MP12	Mali-T880 MP4
Antutu 7 score *	207232	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1648
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	4014
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	3133
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, Redmi Pro.
Specification	Honor Play	Redmi Pro
Release date	2018 July	2016 July
Colors	Midnight Black Navy Blue Violet Player Edition Red Player Edition Black	Silver Gold Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	320 EUR	170 EUR
Body build	Unknown	Front glass aluminum body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Pro.
Specification	Honor Play	Redmi Pro
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/ Micro-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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
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 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE EDR aptX HD	4.2 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Pro.
Specification	Honor Play	Redmi Pro
Radio	No	FM radio; recording
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor Play, Redmi Pro.
Specification	Honor Play	Redmi Pro
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 18W - Versions: COR-AL00 (China); COR-AL10 (India); Global	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port

Huawei Honor Play vs Xiaomi Redmi Pro