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- Play9C (China) vs Smart 8 Plus
Honor Play9C (China) vs Infinix Smart 8 Plus
What Play9C (China) does better (9) and where Smart 8 Plus wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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4.9Display4.3
2.7Camera4.6
5.4Battery7.0
5.0Features3.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
Play9C (China)Smart 8 Plus
| Play9C (China) | Smart 8 Plus | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.6 mm | 163.7 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Width | 75.3 mm | 75.7 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 9 mm | −0.6 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 204 g | −14 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Play9C (China) better than Smart 8 Plus?
- RAM12 GB vs 4 GB3×
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Peak brightness780 nits vs 500 nits+56%
- Process6 nm vs 12 nm2×
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Weight190 g vs 204 g+7%
- Thickness8.4 mm vs 9 mm+7%
- Bluetooth5.3 vs 5+6%
- Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
Why is Smart 8 Plus better than Play9C (China)?
- Main camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
- Wired charging10 W vs 18 W+80%
- Battery capacity5,200 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+15%
- Memory card slotNo · Play9C (China): Yes
- Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 190 g | 204 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 9 mm |
| Height | 163.6 mm | 163.7 mm |
| Width | 75.3 mm | 75.7 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Colours | Black, Blue | Galaxy White, Shiny Gold, Timber Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,612 px | 1,612 px |
| Pixel density | 269 ppi | 267 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 780 nits | 500 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.9% | 84.4% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ | Mediatek Helio G36 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 6 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| 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 | 5,200 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | — |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 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 14 | Android 13 (Go edition) |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | MagicOS 8.0 | XOS 13 |








