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Honor Play 8T vs Samsung Galaxy A25

What Play 8T does better (6) and where Galaxy A25 wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Honor Play 8T
Honor · 2023Play 8T
7.1Score
6 advantages≈ $150
vs
Samsung Galaxy A25
Samsung · 2023Galaxy A25
7.2Score
12 advantages≈ $155
Higher score
5.9Display7.5
4.6Camera8.0
8.0Battery3.1
6.2Features8.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Play 8TGalaxy A25
76.5 × 166.78.276.5 × 1618.3
Play 8TGalaxy A25Difference
Height166.7 mm161 mm+5.7 mm
Width76.5 mm76.5 mm=
Thickness8.2 mm8.3 mm−0.1 mm
Weight199 g197 g+2 g

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

Why is Play 8T better than Galaxy A25?

  1. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  2. Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+20%
  3. Wired charging35 W vs 25 W+40%
  4. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  5. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.5″+5%
  6. Screen-to-body ratio87.3% vs 84.2%+4%

Why is Galaxy A25 better than Play 8T?

  1. OLED panelNo · Play 8T: Yes
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · Play 8T: Yes
  3. NFCNo · Play 8T: Yes
  4. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  5. Memory card slotNo · Play 8T: Yes
  6. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  7. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Play 8T: Yes
  8. Max video1080p vs 4K
  9. Peak brightness850 nits vs 1,000 nits+18%
  10. Selfie camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
  11. Process6 nm vs 5 nm+20%
  12. Bluetooth5.1 vs 5.3+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Play 8THonor Play 8T≈ $1507.1
Design
Weight199 g197 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.3 mm
Height166.7 mm161 mm
Width76.5 mm76.5 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursGreen, Silver, BlackBrave Black, Personality Yellow, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue
Display
Screen size6.8″6.5″
PanelTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,412 px2,340 px
Pixel density389 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness850 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness—1,030 nits
Screen-to-body ratio87.3%84.2%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6080Exynos 1280
Chip makerMediaTekExynos
Process6 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G68
AnTuTu score—443,234
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,023
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—643
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity6,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Active use (test)—10.3 h
Wired charging35 W25 W
Charged in 30 min—49%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-26 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.46 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagicOS 7.2One UI 8.5
Major OS updates promised—4
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