Honor Play9A

Name: Honor Play9A
Brand: Honor

Honor · 2024 27.07.2026 · updated 05.09.2026

Honor Play9A from Honor (2024) is an entry-level phone with a rating of 27/100. AnTuTu 193,858.

MediaTek Helio G36

5200 mAh

13 MP

Faster than 5% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications

Processor	MediaTek Helio G36
Display	6.6", 720x1612
RAM	4GB
Storage	64GB / 128GB / 256GB
Battery	5200 mAh · ≈9.3 hrs of active use*
Charging	—
OS	Android 14, MagicOS 8
Dimensions	163.9 × 75.8 × 8.7 mm
Weight	194g
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	5MP

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 193858

Geekbench Single 189

Geekbench Multi 781

Based on AnTuTu results, Honor Play9A is faster than 5% of smartphones in our database. This device is from the entry-level segment.

Performance

Overview and verdict

The Honor Play9A (2024) scores 27 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating, putting it in the "entry-level phone" category. The device is built around the MediaTek Helio G36 with a score of 193,858 in AnTuTu. Performance score: 11/100. The camera (13 MP) scores 10/100. The 5200 mAh battery scores 74/100 for battery life.

Pros

High-capacity 5200 mAh battery

Cons

Limited performance for demanding games
Modest camera capabilities
No telephoto camera

Best for: The Honor Play9A has no pronounced profile: its best category is battery life (74/100), its weakest camera (10/100).

Frequently asked questions

What processor does the Honor Play9A have?

The Honor Play9A runs on the MediaTek Helio G36 chipset. It scores 193,858 points in AnTuTu.

What is the Honor Play9A's rating?

The Honor Play9A scores 27 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 11/100, camera 10/100, battery 74/100, display 34/100, portability 55/100.

What battery does the Honor Play9A have?

The Honor Play9A has a 5200 mAh battery. Battery score: 74/100.

Is the Honor Play9A worth buying?

The Honor Play9A has no pronounced profile: its best category is battery life (74/100), its weakest camera (10/100). Overall rating — 27/100 (entry-level phone).

MobileRank rating

Device profile

Category scores

Performance 11

Display 34

Camera 10

Battery 74

Portability 55

Value for money —

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