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Honor Play10 4G vs ZTE Blade A56

What Play10 4G does better (3) and where Blade A56 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Honor Play10 4G
Honor · 2025Play10 4G
4.5Score
3 advantages
vs
ZTE Blade A56
ZTE · 2025Blade A56
4.5Score
3 advantages≈ $140
3.9Display4.6
2.7Camera3.4
3.5Battery3.5
3.9Features2.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Play10 4GBlade A56
77.7 × 167.78.677.4 × 167.68.3
Play10 4GBlade A56Difference
Height167.7 mm167.6 mm+0.1 mm
Width77.7 mm77.4 mm+0.3 mm
Thickness8.6 mm8.3 mm+0.3 mm
Weight189 g193 g−4 g

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

Why is Play10 4G better than Blade A56?

  1. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 1.6 GHz+25%
  2. Weight189 g vs 193 g+2%
  3. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%

Why is Blade A56 better than Play10 4G?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  2. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
  3. Thickness8.6 mm vs 8.3 mm+4%
Specifications

Side by side

ZTE Blade A56ZTE Blade A56≈ $1404.5
Design
Weight189 g193 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.3 mm
Height167.7 mm167.6 mm
Width77.7 mm77.4 mm
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
ColoursOcean Cyan, Starry Purple, Midnight BlackBlack, Yellow
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
PanelTFT LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density260 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.2%84.8%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G81Unisoc T7200
Chip makerMediaTekUnisoc
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz1.6 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging10 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15 (Go edition)Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
EU label
Energy class—A
Battery charge cycles—800
Endurance per cycle—56 h
Repairability class—B
Drop resistance class—D
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