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Honor Play 8T

Honor Play 8T
₹13,000.00
Brand: Honor
Category: Smartphones
Updated on: 27th Oct 2024
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  • Status: Released 17th October 2023
  • OS: Android 13, MagicOS 7.2
  • Display: 6.8" 1080x2412 pixels
  • Camera: 50MP 1080p
  • RAM: 8/12GB RAM Dimensity 6080
  • Battery: 6000mAh 35W

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

6.6
  • Design 7 / 10
  • Display 5 / 10
  • Performance 5 / 10
  • Camera 3 / 10
  • Connectivity 10 / 10
  • Features 8 / 10
  • Battery 8 / 10
  • Price/Usability 7 / 10

The Honor Play 8T, launched on October 17, 2023, is a budget-friendly 5G smartphone with a focus on large battery life and a smooth display experience. Positioned as a mid-range device, it offers solid specifications for everyday use and delivers a balance of performance and functionality for a variety of users.

Design and Build

The Honor Play 8T has a sleek build, with dimensions of 166.7 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm and a weight of 199 grams. Its ergonomic design makes it comfortable to hold, while the dual SIM feature supports easy management of personal and work contacts. Available in Green, Silver, and Black, the phone provides appealing color options for a range of styles.

Display

The Play 8T boasts a 6.8-inch TFT LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling and a peak brightness of 850 nits, ensuring good visibility in various lighting conditions. Its 1080 x 2412 pixels resolution with a 20:9 aspect ratio provides a sharp and clear viewing experience. With an 87.3% screen-to-body ratio, it offers a wide, immersive screen that’s great for streaming and browsing.

Performance and Software

Equipped with the Mediatek Dimensity 6080 chipset built on a 6nm process, the Honor Play 8T provides efficient performance with an octa-core CPU (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 and 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55). Paired with 8GB or 12GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage, the device handles multitasking with ease, although there’s no option for storage expansion. The device runs Android 13 with Honor’s MagicOS 7.2 interface, offering a user-friendly and customizable experience.

Camera

The Honor Play 8T features a dual rear camera setup consisting of a 50MP wide lens with PDAF for clear, high-resolution shots, and a 2MP depth sensor for better portrait shots. The 8MP front camera provides decent selfies and supports 1080p video recording. Although it lacks advanced video recording capabilities, the camera setup is suitable for everyday photography and video calls.

Battery and Charging

One of the highlights of the Honor Play 8T is its 6000mAh battery, designed to last well over a day on a single charge. The 35W wired charging support offers quick top-ups, making it convenient for users on the go.

Connectivity and Features

The Play 8T offers dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.1, and positioning services like GPS, GLONASS, and BDS. It also includes a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for secure access. However, the device lacks NFC and radio capabilities.

Conclusion

The Honor Play 8T is an excellent choice for users who prioritize battery life, display smoothness, and basic 5G connectivity. Its combination of a large battery, efficient performance, and affordable price make it suitable for those seeking an everyday phone without breaking the bank.

Specifications

Prices

European Euro €140
Converted Price ₹13,000

Launch

Announced 2023, October 17
Status Available. Released 2023, October 17

Network

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands LTE
5G bands SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G

Body

Dimensions 166.7 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm (6.56 x 3.01 x 0.32 in)
Weight 199 g (7.02 oz)
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Type TFT LCD, 90Hz, 850 nits (peak)
Size 6.8 inches, 111.3 cm2 (~87.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)

Platform

OS Android 13, MagicOS 7.2
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

Card slot No
Internal 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera

Dual 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Single 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Infrared port No
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

Type Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 35W wired

Others

Colors Green, Silver, Black
Models CLK-AN00

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