Honor Play 3e vs Tecno Pop 5X
The Honor Play 3e (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pop 5X leads — 9/100 vs 7/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pop 5X has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 8 MP.
Honor Play 3e
Tecno Pop 5X
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP
- Lighter: 146g vs 150g
- Overall rating 7/100
- Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3020 mAh
- Longer battery life (12/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 3e vs the Tecno Pop 5X, the Tecno Pop 5X scores 2 points higher (9/100 vs 7/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pop 5X leads (12/100 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 Tecno Pop 5X is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 3e | Tecno Pop 5X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 156818 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | — | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 146 g | 150 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 3e
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor Play 3e
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play 3e
- 3020 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
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 Tecno Pop 5X is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Play 3e or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Tecno Pop 5X 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 Tecno Pop 5X?
The Honor Play 3e has a MobileRank rating of 7/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 9/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play 3e over the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Honor Play 3e is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.