Side by side comparison and review of Honor Play and Nokia 8.1. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Honor Play | Nokia 8.1 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 157.91 mm | 154.8 mm | Honor Play has greater height than Nokia 8.1. |
| Width | 74.27 mm | 75.76 mm | Nokia 8.1 has greater width than Honor Play. |
| Depth | 7.48 mm | 7.97 mm | Honor Play is narrower than Honor Play. |
| Weight | - | 180 g | |
| Body Colour | Black | Blue | Blue/silver | Steel/copper | |
| Body Material | - | Metal frame | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | 1.29 W/kg (body), 0.8 W/kg (head) | 1.49 W/kg (body), 0.514 W/kg (head), 3.99 W/kg (limb) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
| DISPLAY | Honor Play | Nokia 8.1 |
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| Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Technology | LTPS | PureDisplay | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.3" | 6.18" | Honor Play has larger screen size than Nokia 8.1. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels | Honor Play has better screen resolution than Nokia 8.1. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 18.7:9 | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
| Contrast Ratio | - | 1500:1 | |
| HDR | - | Yes | Nokia 8.1 has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | - | HDR10 | |
| Display Features | Honor Full View Display | Edge-to-Edge screen |
| PROCESSOR | Honor Play | Nokia 8.1 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
| MEMORY | Honor Play | Nokia 8.1 |
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| RAM | 4 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 64 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB |
| CAMERA | Honor Play | Nokia 8.1 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Honor Play has better camera resolution than Nokia 8.1. |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/2.55" | |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 2.0 | Nokia 8.1 has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Special Effects | - | Bokeh effect | |
| Camera Modes | - | Pro Camera mode | |
| Light Source | LED light | Dual Hi-Cri flash | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | - | Carl Zeiss optic, Dual-Sight mode, AI-powered imaging |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Nokia 8.1 has better second camera resolution than Honor Play. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 20 Megapixel | Nokia 8.1 has better front camera resolution than Honor Play. |
| Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | - | Motion Photos |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Honor Play | Nokia 8.1 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3750 mAh | 3500 mAh | Honor Play has larger battery capacity than Nokia 8.1. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Honor SuperCharge | - | Honor Play has fast charging technology. |
| CELLULAR | Honor Play | Nokia 8.1 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie | |
| User Interface | HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.2 | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Honor Play | Nokia 8.1 |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Honor Play | Nokia 8.1 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | Apt-X | |
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| Sound Enhancements | - | Nokia OZO surround sound capture |
| FEATURES | Honor Play | Nokia 8.1 |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | |
| Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Face Unlock | Fast Charging, Smart Amplifier technology, Google Lens |
| OTHERS | Honor Play | Nokia 8.1 |
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| Included Accessories | Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case | Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable |
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