Honor Play 8A vs OPPO Find X9s

The Honor Play 8A (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the OPPO Find X9s (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Find X9s leads — 80/100 vs 22/100 (a 58-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Find X9s has the bigger battery (7025 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the OPPO Find X9s is faster in AnTuTu (3,132,001 vs 199,111); the OPPO Find X9s has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 8A doesn't; the Honor Play 8A is noticeably lighter (150g vs 207g).

The OPPO Find X9s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A by 58 points (80/100 vs 22/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 8A
Performance 19
Display 41
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 84
Value for money
OPPO Find X9s
Performance 89
Display 85
Camera 78
Battery 68
Portability 56
Value for money 72
What makes Honor Play 8A better?
  • Lighter: 150g vs 207g

  • Better portability (84/100 vs 56/100)
What makes OPPO Find X9s better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3132001 vs 199111
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2680 vs 476
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 8358 vs 828
  • Bigger battery: 7025 vs 3020 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (89/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Play 8A vs the OPPO Find X9s, the OPPO Find X9s scores 58 points higher (80/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9s leads (89/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9s leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9s leads (68/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (89/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Find X9s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (85/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (68/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 8A notably outperforms the OPPO Find X9s (84/100 vs 56/100).

Honor Play 8A: The Honor Play 8A is a better fit for everyday use.
OPPO Find X9s: The OPPO Find X9s is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Play 8A OPPO Find X9s
Processor MediaTek Helio P35 MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
AnTuTu 199111 3132001
Geekbench Single 476 2680
Geekbench Multi 828 8358
Display 6.0" LCD 6.6" LTPS AMOLED
Resolution 720x1560 1256x2760
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 3020 mAh 7025 mAh
Charging 80W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 3GB 12GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3600 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP66
Dimensions 156.3×73.5×8.0 mm 156.9×73.9×7.9 mm
Weight 150 g 207 g
Launch price $699
Camera comparison
Honor Play 8A
  • Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
OPPO Find X9s
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Honor Play 8A
  • 6.0" LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
41
display
OPPO Find X9s
  • 6.6" LTPS AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1256x2760
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Honor Play 8A
  • 3020 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery
OPPO Find X9s
  • 7025 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Play 8A and OPPO Find X9s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Play 8A MediaTek Helio P35
22/100
199111 AnTuTu
OPPO Find X9s MediaTek Dimensity 9500s
80/100 +93.6%
3132001 AnTuTu

OPPO Find X9s leads Honor Play 8A by 93.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play 8A
Price unknown
OPPO Find X9s
$699
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (89/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OPPO Find X9s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (85/100 vs 41/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (78/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (68/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 8A notably outperforms the OPPO Find X9s (84/100 vs 56/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 8A or the OPPO Find X9s?

The OPPO Find X9s significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A by 58 points (80/100 vs 22/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Play 8A and the OPPO Find X9s?

The Honor Play 8A has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the OPPO Find X9s — 80/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 8A or the OPPO Find X9s?

The OPPO Find X9s leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 8A or the OPPO Find X9s?

The OPPO Find X9s leads on performance (89/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the Honor Play 8A over the OPPO Find X9s?

The Honor Play 8A is a better fit for everyday use. The OPPO Find X9s is a better fit for gamers and power users.