Honor 8A 2020 vs Honor Play 5T Youth
The Honor 8A 2020 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Honor Play 5T Youth (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play 5T Youth leads — 25/100 vs 22/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play 5T Youth has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3020); the Honor 8A 2020 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 5T Youth doesn't; the Honor 8A 2020 is noticeably lighter (150g vs 191g).
Honor 8A 2020
Honor Play 5T Youth
- Lighter: 150g vs 191g
- Better display (40/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (81/100 vs 52/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better camera (12/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 15/100)
Comparing the Honor 8A 2020 vs the Honor Play 5T Youth, the Honor Play 5T Youth scores 3 points higher (25/100 vs 22/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 5T Youth leads (43/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 8A 2020 and the Honor Play 5T Youth are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Play 5T Youth and the Honor 8A 2020 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 5T Youth notably outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (43/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A 2020 notably outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (81/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Honor 8A 2020 | Honor Play 5T Youth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 199111 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 476 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 828 | |
| Display | 6.1" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1560 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 5W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 156.3×73.5×8.2 mm | 165.2×76.0×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 191 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 8A 2020
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor Play 5T Youth
- Main: 13MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor 8A 2020
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play 5T Youth
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 8A 2020
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Honor Play 5T Youth
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 8A 2020 and Honor Play 5T Youth, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 8A 2020 and the Honor Play 5T Youth are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Play 5T Youth and the Honor 8A 2020 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play 5T Youth notably outperforms the Honor 8A 2020 (43/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 8A 2020 notably outperforms the Honor Play 5T Youth (81/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Honor 8A 2020 or the Honor Play 5T Youth?
The Honor Play 5T Youth edges out the Honor 8A 2020 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 8A 2020 and the Honor Play 5T Youth?
The Honor 8A 2020 has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Honor Play 5T Youth — 25/100.
Should you choose the Honor 8A 2020 over the Honor Play 5T Youth?
The Honor 8A 2020 is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Play 5T Youth is a better fit for everyday use.