Honor Play9A vs Poco C51
The Honor Play9A (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Poco C51 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play9A leads — 27/100 vs 26/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play9A has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000).
Honor Play9A
Poco C51
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
- Lighter: 192g vs 194g
- Better display (39/100 vs 34/100)
Comparing the Honor Play9A vs the Poco C51, the Honor Play9A scores 1 points higher (27/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play9A leads (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 11/100. In the "display" category, the Poco C51 is a bit better (39/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play9A significantly outperforms the Poco C51 (74/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Play9A and the Poco C51 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Honor Play9A | Poco C51 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G36 | MediaTek Helio G36 | |
| AnTuTu | 195539 | 195539 | |
| Geekbench Single | 189 | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 781 | 781 | |
| Display | 6.6" | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 10W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | — | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 13 (Go edition), MIUI | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 400 nits | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.8×8.7 mm | 164.9×76.8×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor Play9A
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Poco C51
- Main: —
- Front: 5MP
Honor Play9A
- 6.6"
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Poco C51
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play9A
- 5200 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Poco C51
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Play9A and Poco C51, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 11/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Poco C51 is a bit better (39/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play9A significantly outperforms the Poco C51 (74/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor Play9A and the Poco C51 are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Honor Play9A or the Poco C51?
The Honor Play9A edges out the Poco C51 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play9A and the Poco C51?
The Honor Play9A has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Poco C51 — 26/100.
Should you choose the Honor Play9A over the Poco C51?
The Honor Play9A is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco C51 is a better fit for everyday use.