Honor Play 9A

Name: Honor Play 9A
Brand: Honor

Honor · 2020 27.07.2026 · updated 28.07.2026

Honor Play 9A overview: rating 25/100, MediaTek Helio P35 chipset, 13 MP camera, 5000 mAh battery. Price unknown.

MediaTek Helio P35

5000 mAh

13 MP

Faster than 6% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications

Processor	MediaTek Helio P35
Display	6.3" IPS LCD, 720x1600
RAM	4GB
Storage	64GB / 128GB
Battery	5000 mAh · ≈9.1 hrs of active use*
Charging	10W / No wireless charging
OS	Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); Magic UI 3.0
Dimensions	159.1 × 74.1 × 9.0 mm
Weight	185g
NFC	no

* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.

Cameras

Main	13MP f/1.8
Front	8MP

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 199111

Geekbench Single 476

Geekbench Multi 828

Based on AnTuTu results, Honor Play 9A is faster than 6% of smartphones in our database. This device is from the entry-level segment.

Performance

Overview and verdict

The Honor Play 9A — an entry-level phone from Honor released in 2020 — runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. Its overall MobileRank rating is 25/100. In benchmarks, the device scores 199,111 in AnTuTu and 476/828 in Geekbench 6. The camera system includes a 13 MP main sensor (score: 10/100).

Pros

Current 2020 model

Cons

Limited performance for demanding games
Modest camera capabilities
Slow charging (10W)
No wireless charging
No telephoto camera

Best for: The Honor Play 9A has no pronounced profile: its best category is portability (57/100), its weakest camera (10/100).

Frequently asked questions

What processor does the Honor Play 9A have?

The Honor Play 9A runs on the MediaTek Helio P35 chipset. It scores 199,111 points in AnTuTu.

What is the Honor Play 9A's rating?

The Honor Play 9A scores 25 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 19/100, camera 10/100, battery 43/100, display 40/100, portability 57/100.

What battery does the Honor Play 9A have?

The Honor Play 9A has a 5000 mAh battery with 10W charging. Battery score: 43/100.

Is the Honor Play 9A worth buying?

The Honor Play 9A has no pronounced profile: its best category is portability (57/100), its weakest camera (10/100). Overall rating — 25/100 (entry-level phone).

MobileRank rating

Device profile

Category scores

Performance 19

Display 40

Camera 10

Battery 43

Portability 57

Value for money —

The score is built from the five categories below (weights are in the methodology); 100% of the weight is known. Value for money is computed separately and is not part of the overall score. The price is unknown, so value for money is not computed. How the rating works →