Honor Play9A vs Honor Win
The Honor Play9A (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Honor Win (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Win leads — 78/100 vs 27/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Win has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Win is faster in AnTuTu (3,991,174 vs 193,858); the Honor Play9A is noticeably lighter (194g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play9A
Honor Win
What makes Honor Play9A better?
- Lighter: 194g vs 229g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Honor Win better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3991174 vs 193858
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 5200 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (44/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Play9A vs the Honor Win, the Honor Win scores 51 points higher (78/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win leads (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Win leads (44/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win leads (95/100 vs 74/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (98/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Win significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (84/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Win significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (44/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win notably outperforms the Honor Play9A (95/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play9A notably outperforms the Honor Win (55/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Play9A | Honor Win | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 193858 | 3991174 | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1272x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 10000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 80W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.8×8.7 mm | — | |
| Weight | 194 g | 229 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Honor Play9A
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Honor Win
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor Play9A
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Win
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Play9A
- 5200 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Honor Win
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Play9A and Honor Win, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Win leads Honor Play9A by 95.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Play9A
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Win significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (98/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Win significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (84/100 vs 34/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Win significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A (44/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Win notably outperforms the Honor Play9A (95/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play9A notably outperforms the Honor Win (55/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play9A or the Honor Win?
The Honor Win significantly outperforms the Honor Play9A by 51 points (78/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play9A and the Honor Win?
The Honor Play9A has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Honor Win — 78/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play9A or the Honor Win?
The Honor Win leads on camera score (44/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play9A or the Honor Win?
The Honor Win leads on performance (98/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play9A over the Honor Win?
The Honor Win is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.