Honor, one of the successful players in the smartphone market, continues its efforts to expand its product range. The Chinese manufacturer recently showcased the Honor Play 8T model, which will not upset users with its technical features and, most importantly, its price. So what does the smartphone offer?
Honor Play 8T features
Honor Play 8T; It hosts an IPS LCD panel with 6.8 inches FHD + resolution and 90 Hz refresh rate. It also offers a 20:09 aspect ratio and 850 nits brightness. Unlike the entry segment, the smartphone has a perforated screen design.
The processor powering the smartphone is MediaTek Dimensity 6080 . Chipset with 6 nm architecture; In addition to 2x 2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A76 and 6x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 cores, it hosts the Mali-G57 MC2 graphics unit.
The model has 8/12 GB LPDDR4x RAM and 8 GB virtual RAM support. In addition, there is 256 GB of internal storage. On the other hand, it is powered by a 6,000 mAh battery that can charge at 35W speeds. According to the company’s claim, when the battery of the device is charged to full capacity, it can provide 123 hours of music playback, 10 hours of gaming or 55 hours of talk time.
While there is an 8 Megapixel selfie camera on the front, there is a dual camera setup consisting of a 50 Megapixel main and 2 Megapixel auxiliary sensor on the back. Finally, let us point out that it runs the Android 13-based Magic OS 7.2 interface right out of the box.
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Screen | 6.8 inch FHD+ IPS LCD, 90 Hz refresh rate, 20:9 aspect ratio, 850 nits brightness |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6080, 6 nm mimari, 2x 2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A76, 6x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 |
| Graphics Unit | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| RAM | 8/12 GB LPDDR4x |
| Storage | 256 GB internal storage, 8 GB virtual RAM support |
| Battery | 6,000 mAh, 35W fast charging |
| cameras | Front: 8 MP, Rear: 50 MP main camera + 2 MP auxiliary sensor |
| OS | Magic OS 7.2 based on Android 13 |
| Colour options | Black, Silver, Green |
| Memory Options | 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage, 12 GB RAM + 256 GB storage |
| Prices | 8 GB RAM: $150, 12 GB RAM: $178 |
| Sale Date (China) | 23 October 2023 |
Honor Play 8T price
Honor Play 8T will be available in two memory options: 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage and 12 GB RAM + 256 GB storage. The price of these variants was announced as $ 150 and $ 178, respectively. The smartphone, which will be on the shelves in three colors such as black, silver and green, will be available for general sale in China on October 23. Let’s also add that there is no statement about the global launch at the moment.
