Honor Play in South Africa

Honor Play Price in South Africa

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    Expected Retail Price

    ZAR5058

    Price of Honor Play in South Africa as of Apr 2026.

    Key Features:

    Brand: Honor
    6.3″ display
    Kirin 970 chipset
    3750 mAh battery
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    Detailed Specifications

    The Honor Play is a smartphone that packs a punch without breaking the bank. With its sleek design and powerful performance, this mid-range device is a gamer's dream come true. Featuring a 6.3-inch display, a Kirin 970 processor, and 6GB of RAM, the Honor Play delivers fast and smooth multitasking and gaming experiences. The phone also boasts an impressive 3,750mAh battery for all-day usage. While the camera performance may not be exceptional, the Honor Play's affordable price tag and great value for money make it a compelling choice for those seeking a high-performance smartphone. Available in multiple color options, the Honor Play offers a stylish and affordable option for tech-savvy individuals.

    ALL VERSIONS COR-L29COR-AL10COR-AL00

    Versions: COR-AL00 (China); COR-AL10 (India); COR-L29, COR-L09 (Global)

    • Network
      Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
    • Launch
      Announced: 2018, July. Released 2018, August
      Status: Discontinued
    • Body
      Dimensions: 157.9 x 74.3 x 7.5 mm (6.22 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
      Weight: 176 g (6.21 oz)
      Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
      SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
    • Display
      Type: IPS LCD
      Size: 6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
      Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
    • Platform
      OS: Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
      Chipset: Kirin 970 (10 nm)
      CPU: Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
      GPU: Mali-G72 MP12
    • Memory
      Card slot - microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
      Internal: 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
    • - : UFS 2.1
    • Main Camera
      Dual: 16 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
      2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
      Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
      Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
    • Selfie camera
      Single: 16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
      Video: 1080p@30fps
    • Sound
      Loudspeaker : Yes
      3.5mm jack : Yes
    • Comms
      WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
      Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD
      Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS
      NFC: Yes (market dependent)
      Radio: No
      USB: USB Type-C 2.0
    • Features
      Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
    • Battery
      Type: Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable
      Charging: 18W wired
    • Misc
      Colors: Midnight Black, Navy Blue, Violet, Player Edition Red, Player Edition Black
      Models: COR-L29, COR-L09, COR-AL00, COR-AL10, COR-TL10
      SAR: 1.10 W/kg (head) - -
      Price: About 250 EUR
    • Tests
      Performance: AnTuTu: 204876 (v7), 238754 (v8)
      GeekBench: 6696 (v4.4), 1647 (v5.1)
      GFXBench: 21fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
    • Display: Contrast ratio: 1135:1 (nominal), 3.349 (sunlight)
    • Camera: Photo / Video
    • Loudspeaker: Voice 68dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 75dB
    • Battery (old):
      Endurance rating 94h

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The Honor Play was officially Released 2018, August.

    The starting retail price for the Honor Play in South Africa is currently za ZAR5058.

    It features a vibrant 6.3" display outputting a resolution of 1080x2340 pixels.

    The primary shooter is a 16 megapixel setup, capable of recording video at 2160p quality.

    The device is powered by a reliable 3750 mAh <i class="head-icon icon-wired-charging"></i>18W battery to keep you connected all day.