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Honor Play 70C vs Realme C100i

What Play 70C does better (5) and where C100i wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Honor Play 70C
Honor · 2026Play 70C
5.3Score
5 advantages≈ $85
vs
Realme C100i
Realme · 2026C100i
5.8Score
4 advantages≈ $120
Higher score
5.1Display6.3
2.7Camera2.3
6.2Battery7.2
3.9Features3.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Play 70CC100i
77 × 1677.978.2 × 166.58.4
Play 70CC100iDifference
Height167 mm166.5 mm+0.5 mm
Width77 mm78.2 mm−1.2 mm
Thickness7.9 mm8.4 mm−0.5 mm
Weight186 g208 g−22 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Play 70C better than C100i?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%
  2. Weight186 g vs 208 g+12%
  3. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+11%
  4. Pixel density260 ppi vs 254 ppi+2%
  5. Thickness7.9 mm vs 8.4 mm+6%

Why is C100i better than Play 70C?

  1. Battery capacity5,300 mAh vs 7,000 mAh+32%
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  4. Main camera aperturef/2.2 vs f/2+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Play 70CHonor Play 70C≈ $855.3
Realme C100iRealme C100i≈ $1205.8
Design
Weight186 g208 g
Thickness7.9 mm8.4 mm
Height167 mm166.5 mm
Width77 mm78.2 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protection—IP64
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Glass protection—Panda MN228 or Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursBlack, Silver, GreenDawn Purple, Dusk Gray
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelTFT LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,570 px
Pixel density260 ppi254 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—900 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.5%86.8%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G81 UltraUnisoc T7250
Chip makerMediaTekUnisoc
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz1.8 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP8 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2f/2
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,300 mAh7,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoSi/C
Wired charging15 W15 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensor—Side
SensorsAccelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 9realme UI 5.0
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