Honor Play 8A vs Tecno Camon 15 Premier
The Honor Play 8A (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, while the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier leads — 34/100 vs 22/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 15 Premier has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor Play 8A is noticeably lighter (150g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play 8A
Tecno Camon 15 Premier
What makes Honor Play 8A better?
- Lighter: 150g vs 203g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 15 Premier better?
- Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (47/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (32/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (55/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play 8A vs the Tecno Camon 15 Premier, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier scores 12 points higher (34/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier leads (47/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier leads (32/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 19/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (47/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier notably outperforms the Honor Play 8A (32/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 8A significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (84/100 vs 45/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play 8A | Tecno Camon 15 Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 199111 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 476 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 828 | |
| Display | 6.0" LCD | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1560 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 10.0; HIOS 6.0 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 156.3×73.5×8.0 mm | 163.3×77.7×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Play 8A
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Camon 15 Premier
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Play 8A
- 6.0" LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Camon 15 Premier
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Honor Play 8A
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Camon 15 Premier
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play 8A and Tecno Camon 15 Premier, 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 — 19/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier is a bit better (55/100 vs 41/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier significantly outperforms the Honor Play 8A (47/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier notably outperforms the Honor Play 8A (32/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play 8A significantly outperforms the Tecno Camon 15 Premier (84/100 vs 45/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play 8A or the Tecno Camon 15 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 15 Premier is noticeably better than the Honor Play 8A — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Play 8A and the Tecno Camon 15 Premier?
The Honor Play 8A has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Tecno Camon 15 Premier — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 8A or the Tecno Camon 15 Premier?
The Tecno Camon 15 Premier leads on camera score (47/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 8A over the Tecno Camon 15 Premier?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Honor Play 8A (84/100 vs 45/100).