Honor Play 3e vs Huawei Y6p

The Honor Play 3e (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Huawei Y6p (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Y6p leads — 21/100 vs 19/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Y6p has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3020); the Huawei Y6p has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 3e doesn't; the Honor Play 3e is noticeably lighter (146g vs 185g).

The Huawei Y6p edges out the Honor Play 3e by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Play 3e

Performance 10
Display 42
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 78
Value for money —

Huawei Y6p

Performance 10
Display 33
Camera 12
Battery 43
Portability 57
Value for money 16

What makes Honor Play 3e better?

  • Lighter: 146g vs 185g

  • Better display (42/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 57/100)

What makes Huawei Y6p better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3020 mAh

  • Better camera (12/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 15/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Play 3e vs the Huawei Y6p, the Huawei Y6p scores 2 points higher (21/100 vs 19/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y6p leads (43/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "display" category, the Honor Play 3e is a bit better (42/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Y6p and the Honor Play 3e are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y6p notably outperforms the Honor Play 3e (43/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 3e notably outperforms the Huawei Y6p (78/100 vs 57/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Play 3e Huawei Y6p
Processor MediaTek Helio P22 MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 177554 177554
Geekbench Single 233 233
Geekbench Multi 723 723
Display 5.7" IPS LCD 6.3" LCD
Resolution 720x1520 1600x720
Refresh rate — 60 Hz
Battery 3020 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging — 10W
Main camera 13 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 5 MP
Front camera 5 MP 8 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB 3GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 64GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 Android 10
NFC no yes
Dimensions 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm 159.1×74.1×9.0 mm
Weight 146 g 185 g
Launch price — $150

Camera comparison

Honor Play 3e

  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Huawei Y6p

  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera

Display comparison

Honor Play 3e

  • 5.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1520
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display

Huawei Y6p

  • 6.3" LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
33
display

Battery and charging

Honor Play 3e

  • 3020 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Huawei Y6p

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Play 3e and Huawei Y6p, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Play 3e MediaTek Helio P22
19/100
177554 AnTuTu
Huawei Y6p MediaTek Helio P22
21/100
177554 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor Play 3e

Price unknown

Huawei Y6p

$150

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Play 3e is a bit better (42/100 vs 33/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Y6p and the Honor Play 3e are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Y6p notably outperforms the Honor Play 3e (43/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 3e notably outperforms the Huawei Y6p (78/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Play 3e or the Huawei Y6p?

The Huawei Y6p edges out the Honor Play 3e by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor Play 3e and the Huawei Y6p?

The Honor Play 3e has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Huawei Y6p — 21/100.

Should you choose the Honor Play 3e over the Huawei Y6p?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Huawei Y6p (43/100 vs 15/100).