Honor Play 3e vs Infinix Hot 9 Pro
The Honor Play 3e (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Infinix Hot 9 Pro (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro leads — 30/100 vs 19/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 9 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor Play 3e is noticeably lighter (146g vs 185g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 3e
Infinix Hot 9 Pro
What makes Honor Play 3e better?
- Lighter: 146g vs 185g
- Better display (42/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 60/100)
What makes Infinix Hot 9 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (29/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 15/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 3e vs the Infinix Hot 9 Pro, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro scores 11 points higher (30/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro leads (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro leads (66/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "display" category, the Honor Play 3e and the Infinix Hot 9 Pro are nearly equal (42/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 3e (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (66/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 3e notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Pro (78/100 vs 60/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 3e | Infinix Hot 9 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 177554 | 177554 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 723 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 | Android 10, XOS 6.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 480 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm | 165.0×76.8×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 146 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 3e
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Infinix Hot 9 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 3e
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Infinix Hot 9 Pro
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Play 3e
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Infinix Hot 9 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 3e and Infinix Hot 9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
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 and the Infinix Hot 9 Pro are nearly equal (42/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play 3e (29/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (66/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 3e notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Pro (78/100 vs 60/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 3e or the Infinix Hot 9 Pro?
The Infinix Hot 9 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor Play 3e — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 3e and the Infinix Hot 9 Pro?
The Honor Play 3e has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Infinix Hot 9 Pro — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 3e or the Infinix Hot 9 Pro?
The Infinix Hot 9 Pro leads on camera score (29/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 3e over the Infinix Hot 9 Pro?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Infinix Hot 9 Pro (66/100 vs 15/100).