Honor Play 40

Honor Play 40 is an not released in india smartphone that comes with a 6.56-inch TFT LCD display, 13MP primary camera, and is powered by the Snapdragon 480 Plus processor. It features 5200mAh battery and 10W charging. This phone is launched in China but not available in India yet.

Launched On:15 May 202415 May 2024

Honor Play 40

Honor Play 40Key specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (8 nm), 390749 Antutu Score
Display6.56" TFT LCD 90Hz
Battery5200mAh (Li-ion) · 10Watt (wired)
Rear Camera13MP · 2MP (Secondary)
Front Camera5MP
RAM/Storage6GB, LPDDR4X / 128GB, UFS 2.2
DesignPlastic
OSAndroid 13, MagicOS
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Honor Play 40 — expected price in India

Honor Play 40 has an Est. ₹14,500 based on leaks and expected launch data. Official India pricing is not confirmed yet.

Honor Play 40 — Full specifications

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General

BrandHonor
Model NameHonor Play 40
Launch CountryIndia
Launch15 May 2024
Availability15 May 2024
Launch PriceEst. ₹14,500
ColorsSky Blue, Star Purple, Ink Jade Green, Phantom Night Black
Box ContentsPhone, 10W Charger, Type C Cable, Case, SIM Ejector Tool

Performance

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (8 nm), 390749 Antutu Score
CPU CoresOcta-core
OverclockNo
Graphics Processor (GPU)Adreno 619
RAM/Storage6GB, LPDDR4X / 128GB, UFS 2.2

Display

Screen Size6.56 inches (16.66 cms)
Display TypeTFT LCD, 90 Hz Refresh Rate, SDR, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Form FactorFlat
Resolution ClassHD+
ResolutionHD+, 720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 (269 ppi), 8-bit colours, 400 nits(Peak Brightness), Blue Light Filters
Peak Brightness400 nits
Display Refresh Rate90 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:9
Pixel Density269 pixels per inch (ppi)
Display Area84.3% Screen To Body Ratio

Design

Height6.43 inches (163.3 mm)
Width2.96 inches (75.1 mm)
Thickness0.33 inches (8.4 mm)
Weight188 grams
Frame MaterialPlastic Frame
Back MaterialPlastic
Front MaterialGlass
PortsUSB Type-C 2.0, 3.5mm Headphone Jack, OTG
ColorsSky Blue, Star Purple, Ink Jade Green, Phantom Night Black

Camera

Rear camera setupTriple
Rear camera (Primary)13 MP resolution, Primary lens
Rear camera (Secondary)2 MP resolution, Secondary lens
Rear camera (Tertiary)5 MP resolution, Secondary lens
Front camera setupSingle
Front camera (Primary)5 MP resolution, Selfie lens, Sensor: 5 MP, f/2.2
Video Resolution (Rear)1080p@30fps
Video Resolution (Front)1080p@30fps

Battery

Capacity5200 mAh
Battery TypeLi-ion
Wired Charging10 W
Fast Wired ChargingYes
Wireless ChargingNo
Reverse Wireless ChargingNo
Bypass ChargingNo

Connectivity

SIM (specs)Dual SIM
Mobile Technology4G
Network Speed4G
Cellular / NetworkDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, Dual Band
Bluetoothtrue
Bluetooth Version5.1
Positioning / GNSSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS
USB (specs line)USB Type-C 2.0, 3.5mm Headphone Jack, OTG
NFCYes
GPSNo
USB OTGNo

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 13, MagicOS

Storage & Memory

RAM6GB, LPDDR4X
Internal Storage128GB, UFS 2.2
Expandable StorageYes

Audio

3.5mm Audio JackYes
Speaker SetupLoudspeaker, HONOR Histen

Honor Play 40Key Highlights

Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (8 nm), 390749 Antutu Score
Display
6.56"
Battery
5200mAh
Rear Camera
13MP
Front Camera
5MP
Design
Plastic
RAM/Storage
6GB, LPDDR4X/128GB, UFS 2.2
Connectivity
Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Honor Play 40 In the Box Items

Phone, 10W Charger, Type C Cable, Case, SIM Ejector Tool

Pros & Cons

Pros

What we liked about this device

  • Powered by reliable Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus (8 nm), 390749 Antutu Score processor
  • Immersive 6.56-inch display for gaming and media
  • High capacity 5200mAh battery with 10W fast charging
  • 13MP camera for everyday capture

Cons

Trade-offs you should consider

  • Modest front camera resolution
  • Standard charging speed

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