Honor Play11 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy J5 2016
The Honor Play11 Plus (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (2016) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play11 Plus leads — 32/100 vs 9/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play11 Plus has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 is noticeably lighter (159g vs 185g).
Honor Play11 Plus
Samsung Galaxy J5 2016
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3100 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 159g vs 185g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 68/100)
- Better value for money (95/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor Play11 Plus vs the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016, the Honor Play11 Plus scores 23 points higher (32/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Play11 Plus leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus leads (56/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (56/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (95/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor Play11 Plus | Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 28000 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 99 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 319 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 5.2" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 3100 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 16GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 145.8×72.3×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 159 g | |
| Price | — | $220 |
Honor Play11 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy J5 2016
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor Play11 Plus
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy J5 2016
- 5.2" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Play11 Plus
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy J5 2016
- 3100 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor Play11 Plus
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 (56/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (100/100 vs 68/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (95/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016?
The Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 by 23 points (32/100 vs 9/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play11 Plus and the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016?
The Honor Play11 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 — 9/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016?
The Honor Play11 Plus leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play11 Plus over the Samsung Galaxy J5 2016?
The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy J5 2016 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.