Honor Play 3 Quick Review, Specs/Features & Price

The Honor Play 3 is part of the budget smartphone that was announced by Huawei. The smartphone packs an attractive body design with an impressive camera set-up. It has a punch hole with a capable processor and generous inbuilt storage.

Honor Play 3

Honor Play 3 Key Specs And Features

  • Display- 6.39 inches, 720 x 1560 pixels, and 269 PPI
  • Operating System- Android 9.0 Pie
  • Processor- Hisilicon Kirin 710F SOC
  • Memory- 4GB RAM and 64GB inbuilt storage
  • Camera- 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Rear and 8 MP Front camera
  • Battery- 4000 mAh Nonremovable

Design And Display

Just like the Honor 20S, the Honor Play 3 has a beautiful body that is built with the combination of aluminum alloy and Glass. The device has a smooth panel that houses a triple camera and an LED flash. It measures 158.9 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm in dimensions and weight 176 gram.

On the front, the Honor Play 3 has a large screen display size of 6.39 inches under IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels and 269 PPI density. The screen comes with display protection and it has 82.9% screen-to-body ratio coupled with the trending 19.5:9 ratio.

Camera Features

As for the camera, the device has a triple rear camera configuration. The camera consist of 48 MP main shooter with an additional 8 MP ultrawide sensor and lastly is 2 MP depth sensor. The camera features LED flash, HDR, panorama and it’s capable of shooting 1080p@30fps video resolution. On the front, you will get a front camera of 8 MP for selfies and video calls.

Hardware And Software

On the hardware, the Honor Play 3 has a Hisilicon Kirin 710F SOC based on 12nm process technology with an octa-core processor clocking at a speed of 2.2 GHz. It has Mali-G51 MP4 GPU to take care of graphics related issues and gaming. Powering the device is Android 9.0 Pie operating system with EMUI 9.1 user interface on top.

Honor Play 3

Storage Capacity And Sensors

The Honor 20S has an internal storage of 64GB with 4GB RAM, and another model with 64GB and 6GB RAM lastly is the bigger model with 128GB and 4GB RAM. You can still expand the memory with micro SD card up to 1 TB. The sensors on the handset are an accelerometer, proximity, and compass.

Battery Power And Network Connectivity

The Honor Play 3 has a massive nonremovable battery capacity of 4000 mAh with support for Battery charging 10W. It also has a dual SIM with 4G LTE Network and other regulars such as Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth, FM radio, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS for navigation and micro USB 2.0, USB On-The-Go for file transfer and charging.

Honor Play 3 Full Technical Specification

General

Device Type Smartphone
Model Honor Play 3
Announced 2019, September
Released 2019, September
Status Available on Shopping Stores

Network

2G Network Yes
3G Network Yes
4G Network Yes
SIM Type Nano
SIM Count Dual SIM

Design

Type Front/back glass, aluminum frame
Dimensions 158.9 x 76.1 x 8.1 mm (6.26 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight 176 g (6.21 oz)
Protection Yes
Colours Magic Night Black, Aurora Blue, Charm Red

Display

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.39 inches
Resolution 720 x 1560 pixels
Colors 16M colors
Pixel Density 269 PPI
Screen-To-Body Ratio 82.9%
Touch Screen Yes
Protection Yes
Features Multi-touch
Secondary Display No

Camera

Primary 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2″, 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4″, 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
Image Yes
Video Yes
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Flash Yes, LED flash
Secondary 8 MP, f/2.0

Software

Operating System Android 9.0 Pie
User Interface (UI) Yes
Java Support Yes
Skype Yes
Whatsapp Yes
Facebook Yes
Youtube Yes

Hardware

Chipset (SoC) Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G51 MP4
RAM (Memory) 4/8 GB
Internal Storage 64/128 GB
Yes
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Controls Touchscreen, Lock Button, and Volume Key

Connectivity

Bluetooth Yes
Infrared
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-fi Hotspot Yes
USB Type microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes
HDMI
Wireless Charging No

Battery

Battery Type Li-Po
Capacity 4000 mAh
Placement Nonremovable
Fast Charging Yes
Standby
Talk Time
Music Play

Media

Audio Playback Yes, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, MIDI, WAV, AC3, FLAC
Video Playback Yes, 3GP, Mp4, MPEG4, H.263, H.264 player
Video Out
FM Radio
Alert Types Vibration, Ringtones
Ring Tones MP3, WAV
Loudspeaker Yes
Handsfree Yes, 3.5mm Jack

Other Features

– MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FlAC player
– Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
– DivX/Xvid/MP4/H.265 player
– Photo/video editor
– Document viewer
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Honor Play 3 Price And Availability

The Honor Play 3 is now available for purchase. The phone will sell at a price of $250 and it will be shipped in multiple colors such as Magic Night Black, Aurora Blue, and Charm Red.

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