Honor 8S vs Infinix Hot 9 Play
The Honor 8S (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Infinix Hot 9 Play (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Hot 9 Play leads — 11/100 vs 7/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 9 Play has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3020); the Honor 8S is noticeably lighter (146g vs 209g).
Honor 8S
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- Lighter: 146g vs 209g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 38/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3020 mAh
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor 8S vs the Infinix Hot 9 Play, the Infinix Hot 9 Play scores 4 points higher (11/100 vs 7/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Play leads (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Play significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 8S significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (100/100 vs 38/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor 8S | Infinix Hot 9 Play | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 486 | |
| Display | 5.7" LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 720x1640 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0 lite | Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition) - 32/2GBAndroid 9.0 (Pie) - 32/3GB, 64/3-4GB | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm | 171.8×78.0×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 146 g | 209 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 8S
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor 8S
- 5.7" LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 8S
- 3020 mAh
- No wireless charging
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- 6000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 8S and Infinix Hot 9 Play, 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 — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Play significantly outperforms the Honor 8S (45/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 8S significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (100/100 vs 38/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor 8S or the Infinix Hot 9 Play?
The Infinix Hot 9 Play edges out the Honor 8S by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 8S and the Infinix Hot 9 Play?
The Honor 8S has a MobileRank rating of 7/100, the Infinix Hot 9 Play — 11/100.
Should you choose the Honor 8S over the Infinix Hot 9 Play?
The Honor 8S is a better fit for everyday use. The Infinix Hot 9 Play is a better fit for everyday use.