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- Play 40 Plus vs Play 50 Plus
Honor Play 40 Plus vs Honor Play 50 Plus
What Play 40 Plus does better (0) and where Play 50 Plus wins (8) — every spec side by side.
vs
5.0Display5.9
4.1Camera4.6
7.4Battery8.0
5.0Features6.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Play 40 PlusPlay 50 Plus
| Play 40 Plus | Play 50 Plus | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 167.5 mm | 166.7 mm | +0.8 mm |
| Width | 76.9 mm | 76.5 mm | +0.4 mm |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.2 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 199 g | −3 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Play 40 Plus better than Play 50 Plus?
Play 40 Plus has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Play 50 Plus better than Play 40 Plus?
- Wired charging22 W vs 35 W+56%
- RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- Stereo speakersNo · Play 40 Plus: Yes
- Pixel density260 ppi vs 389 ppi+50%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
- Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
- Screen-to-body ratio85.1% vs 87.3%+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 196 g | 199 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Height | 167.5 mm | 166.7 mm |
| Width | 76.9 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Colours | Blue, Silver, Black, Purple | Green, Silver, Black, Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,600 px | 2,412 px |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 389 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 850 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.1% | 87.3% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 700 | Mediatek Dimensity 6020 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 6,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 22 W | 35 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 12 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | Magic UI 6.1 | MagicOS 7.2 |
