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Honor Play 9A

Honor Play 9A

৳11,500.00
Brand: Honor
Category: Smartphones
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Released: 2020, April 03
OS: Android 10.0; Magic UI 3.0
Display: 6.3" 720x1600 pixels
Camera: 13MP 1080p
RAM: 4GB RAM MT6765 Helio P35
Battery: 5000mAh Li-Po

Full Specifications and Price in Bangladesh

General Info

Announced	2020, March 30
Status	Available
Brand	Honor
Model	Honor Play 9A
Color	Blue Water Emerald, Jasper Green, Dark Night Black
Made by	China
Price	BDT. 11,500

Network

Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Bands	1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Bands	N/A
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is a packet oriented mobile data service on the 2G and 3G cellular communication system's global system for mobile communications (GSM), Generally, GPRS is used for the purpose of wireless data transfer, such as sharing pictures and videos or browsing the Internet via a mobile phone connection.
EDGE EDGE (Enhanced Data GSM Environment) is a wireless network technology generally considered the next step in the 2G network offers data transfer rates up to four times faster than ordinary GSM networks, Generally, EDGE is used for the purpose of wireless data transfer, such as sharing pictures and videos or browsing the Internet via a mobile phone connection.

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 SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages.	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Type Design Type called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones.	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)
Refresh Rate	60 Hz
Protection	Tempered Glass
Pixel Density Pixel Density (PPI) is refers to the concentration of pixels on a particular display, measured in pixels per inch (ppi). Pixel density is calculated by dividing the diagonal pixel resolution of a display by its diagonal size, higher pixel density better display quality.	278 ppi density
Multitouch
Features	- SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM - XviD/MP4/H.265 player - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player - Photo/video editor - Document viewer

Platform

Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device.	Android 10, Magic UI 3.0, no Google Play Services
Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming.	Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone.	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion.	Power VR GE8320

Memory

Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras.	Micro SDXC (dedicated slot)
RAM RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices.	4 GB
Internal Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored.	64/128 GB eMMC 5.1

Main Camera

Camera Resolution	13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 2 MP, (depth)
Camera Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video Resolution	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Camera Resolution	8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Camera Features	HDR
Video Resolution	1080p@30fps

Sound

Alert Types	Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker	Yes
Audio Jack

Connectivity

WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices.	5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky.	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
Infrared port
FM Radio
USB	Micro USB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Features

Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device.	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM
Browser Web Browser => a web browser is a software application used to locate, retrieve and display content on the World Wide Web, including Web pages, images, video and other files, The primary function of a web browser is to render HTML, the code used to design or markup webpages.	HTML5
Java

Battery

Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium.	Non-removable Li-Po
Battery Capacity Battery Capacity is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions.	5000 mAh
Charging Wireless Charging (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device.	Battery charging 10W
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

6.1

Design 8 / 10
Display 4 / 10
Camera 3 / 10
Connectivity 7 / 10
Features 7 / 10
Performance 3 / 10
Battery 10 / 10
Usability 7 / 10

Honor Play 9A: Overview

The Honor Play 9A is an entry-level smartphone that focuses on delivering strong battery life and decent performance for its price. It features a large 5000mAh battery, a dual rear camera setup, and a 6.3-inch display, making it suitable for users who prioritize long-lasting usage on a budget.

Price in Bangladesh: The Honor Play 9A is approximately BDT 11,500.

Pro and Cons

Pros:

Excellent Battery Life: The 5000mAh battery ensures the phone lasts a full day or more on a single charge.
Affordable: The Honor Play 9A provides good value for primary smartphone users at this price point.
Decent Performance: Its MediaTek Helio P22 processor and 3GB RAM efficiently handle light multitasking and regular apps.
Expandable Storage: The phone comes with 64GB internal storage, which can be expanded via microSD, providing more space for apps and media.

Cons:

Average Camera: The dual 13MP + 2MP rear camera setup is adequate but may struggle in low-light conditions.
Lack of Fast Charging: Despite its large battery, the phone does not support fast charging, which could inconvenience heavy users.
Plastic Build: The phone’s plastic body may feel less premium than other models in the same price range.

FAQs

Q1: Does the Honor Play 9A support 5G?

No, the Honor Play 9A only supports 4G networks.

Q2: Is the battery removable?

No, the Honor Play 9A comes with a non-removable 5000mAh battery.

Q3: Can I expand the storage on the Honor Play 9A?

Yes, the phone supports microSD cards up to 512GB.

Q4: Does the Honor Play 9A have a fingerprint scanner?

Yes, the phone has a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner for security.

Q5: What is the display type of the Honor Play 9A?

It has a 6.3-inch IPS LCD.

Reason to Buy

Long-lasting Battery: With a massive 5000mAh battery, the Honor Play 9A is perfect for users who need a phone that can last through heavy daily usage without frequent charging.
Budget-Friendly: It is priced affordably and offers good value for money, making it a great choice for first-time smartphone buyers or those on a tight budget.
Expandable Storage: Expanding storage up to 512GB means you can store plenty of apps, photos, and videos without worrying about running out of space.