Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 vs. Honor Play

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 and Honor Play. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 vs. Honor Play Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Play
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 139.3 mm 157.91 mm Honor Play has greater height than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Width 69.6 mm 74.27 mm Honor Play has greater width than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Depth 8.5 mm 7.48 mm Honor Play is narrower than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Weight 144 g -
Body Colour Fashion gold Black | Blue
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 1.29 W/kg (body), 0.8 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM, nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Micro SIM + nano SIM/microSD Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Play
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS LTPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 6.3" Honor Play has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Honor Play has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Display Format HD Full HD+
Pixel Density 294 ppi -
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Features - Honor Full View Display
PROCESSOR Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Play
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 Hisilicon Kirin 970
Clock Speed 1.5 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Honor Play has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 405 -
MEMORY Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Play
RAM 1 GB 4 GB Honor Play has more RAM than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Honor Play has more internal memory than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Play
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Honor Play has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Lens Aperture F/2.0 -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection, smile detection - Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 has face detection.
Light Source LED light LED light
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Honor Play has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI Redmi 3.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Play
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4100 mAh 3750 mAh Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 has larger battery capacity than Honor Play.
Fast Charging Technology - Honor SuperCharge Honor Play has fast charging technology.
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Play
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 8.1 Oreo
User Interface MIUI V7 HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.2
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Play
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC - Yes Honor Play has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
FEATURES Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Play
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices - Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Infrared remote control Face Unlock
OTHERS Xiaomi MI Redmi 3 Honor Play
Included Accessories Power adapter Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case
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