New Release
Updated: Mar 2026
Honor Play 9A
$135
(Expected Price)
Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team
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Should you buy the Honor Play 9A?
Reasons to Buy
- Massive 6000 mAh battery life
- Large 6.7" display for media
- Excellent value at $135
Reasons to Avoid
- May be bulky due to large battery
- Average camera performance in low light
Full Specifications
Not to be confused with Honor Play9A from 2024
- Network Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
- Launch Announced: 2020, March 30 Status: Available. Released 2020, April 03
- Body Dimensions: 159.1 x 74.1 x 9 mm (6.26 x 2.92 x 0.35 in) Weight: 185 g (6.53 oz) Build: Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
- Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 6.3 inches, 95.8 cm2 (~81.3% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~278 ppi density)
- Platform OS: Android 10, Magic UI 3.0, no Google Play Services Chipset: Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) GPU: PowerVR GE8320
- Memory Card slot - microSDXC (dedicated slot) Internal: 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
- : eMMC 5.1
- Main Camera
Dual: 13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
2 MP, (depth) Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps
- Selfie camera Single: 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) Features: HDR Video: 1080p@30fps
- Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
- Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS NFC: No Radio: FM radio USB: microUSB 2.0, OTG
- Features Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
- Battery Type: Li-Po 5000 mAh Charging: 10W wired
- Misc Colors: Blue Water Emerald, Jasper Green, Dark Night Black Models: MOA-AL00, MOA-TL00, MED-AL20, MOA-AL20 Price: About 120 EUR
Frequently Asked Questions
With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.
Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.
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