Honor Play 80 vs OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
The Honor Play 80 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex; launch prices were $120 and $223. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite leads — 55/100 vs 36/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5300); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite is faster in AnTuTu (922,227 vs 528,398); the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 80 doesn't; the Honor Play 80 is noticeably lighter (186g vs 208g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 80
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
What makes Honor Play 80 better?
- Lighter: 186g vs 208g
- Cheaper at launch: $120 vs $223
- Better portability (68/100 vs 52/100)
What makes OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 922227 vs 528398
- Better Geekbench Single: 1061 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3185 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5300 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (57/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (76/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 80 vs the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite scores 19 points higher (55/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite leads (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite leads (71/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Honor Play 80 — 54/100, OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite — 66/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 (76/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 80 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (68/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 80 | OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 922227 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 1061 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 3185 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 15W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 167.0×77.0×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 186 g | 208 g | |
| Launch price | $120 | $223 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 80
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 80
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play 80
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 80 and OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite leads Honor Play 80 by 42.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $103. Honor Play 80 was $103 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite is a bit better (57/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite significantly outperforms the Honor Play 80 (76/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite notably outperforms the Honor Play 80 (71/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 80 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (68/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 80 or the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite?
The OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite is noticeably better than the Honor Play 80 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 80 and the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite?
The Honor Play 80 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 80 or the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite?
The OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 80 or the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite?
The OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite leads on performance (57/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 80 over the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the OnePlus Nord CE6 Lite (76/100 vs 43/100).