Honor Play 8 mobile was launched on 9th July 2019. The phone comes with a 5.71-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 720x1520 pixels at a pixel density of 294 pixels per inch (ppi) and an aspect ratio of 19:9. The display sports Other for protection. Honor Play 8 is powered by a quad-core MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761) processor. It comes with 2GB of RAM. The Honor Play 8 runs Android 9 Pie and is powered by a 3020mAh battery.
As far as the cameras are concerned, the Honor Play 8 on the rear packs a 13-megapixel camera with an f/1.8 aperture. The rear camera setup has autofocus. It sports a 5-megapixel camera on the front for selfies with an f/2.2 aperture.
The Honor Play 8 runs EMUI 9.0 is based on Android 9 Pie and packs 32GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 512GB). The Honor Play 8 is a dual-SIM mobile that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards. It was launched in Aurora Blue and Midnight Black colours.
Connectivity options on the Honor Play 8 include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v5.00, USB OTG, Micro-USB, 3G, and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India) with active 4G on both SIM cards. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, and proximity sensor.
| Brand | Honor |
| Model | Play 8 |
| Release date | 9th July 2019 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 3020 |
| Wireless charging | No |
| Colours | Aurora Blue, Midnight Black |
| Screen size (inches) | 5.71 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 720x1520 pixels |
| Protection type | Other |
| Aspect ratio | 19:9 |
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | 294 |
| Processor | quad-core |
| Processor make | MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761) |
| RAM | 2GB |
| Internal storage | 32GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes |
| Expandable storage type | microSD |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | 512 |
| Rear camera | 13-megapixel (f/1.8) |
| Rear autofocus | Yes |
| Rear flash | LED |
| Front camera | 5-megapixel (f/2.2) |
| Front autofocus | No |
| Front flash | No |
| Operating system | Android 9 Pie |
| Skin | EMUI 9.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.00 |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| Micro-USB | Yes |
| Headphones | 3.5mm |
| Number of SIMs | 2 |
| Active 4G on both SIM cards | Yes |
| SIM 1 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
| SIM 2 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
Honor Play 8
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