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HMD Aura vs Honor Play9A

HMD Aura and Honor Play9A are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need

HMD Aura

1.1/10

No price yet

Honor Play9A

1.1/10

No price yet

Best for

  • GamingEither - too close to call
  • Keeping it for yearsHonor Play9A

Head to head

  • Performance
    0.1
    0.1
  • Gaming
    0.1
    0.2
  • Longevity
    0.8
    1.4

    Honor Play9A should get software updates for about 1.1 more years, against about 0.6 for HMD Aura.

  • Connectivity
    2.3
    1.2
  • Extras
    8.2
    8.2
All specifications
HMD Aura
Honor Play9A
General
Condition
Available. Released 2024, May 23
Available. Released 2024, November
Model
–
GFY-LX3
Performance
CPU
Unisoc SC9863A1 (22 nm)
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
GPU
IMG8322
PowerVR GE8320
Display
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels (~268 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
Camera
Video Resolution
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Battery and power
Charging Port
10W wired
–
Connectivity
2G
900 / 1800 / 1900
900 / 1800 / 1900
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41
LTE
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
No
No
Network Technology
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
Ports
Headphone Jack
Yes
Yes
USB Type
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Build and size
Dimensions
6.56 inches, 101.4 cm 2 (~82.0% screen-to-body ratio)
6.56 inches, 103.4 cm 2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Features
FM Radio
Unspecified
FM radio
Questions people ask

Which is better, HMD Aura or Honor Play9A?

HMD Aura and Honor Play9A are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need. HMD Aura wins on connectivity; Honor Play9A wins on longevity.

Which will last more years, HMD Aura or Honor Play9A?

Honor Play9A should get software updates for about 1.1 more years, against about 0.6 for HMD Aura.

Which is better for keeping it for years, HMD Aura or Honor Play9A?

Honor Play9A scores higher for keeping it for years.

Which is newer, HMD Aura or Honor Play9A?

Honor Play9A is the newer of the two, released November 2024.

Scores are out of 10 against products released in the last two years, worked out from published specs. Prices are averages of what three or more sellers quoted.