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HONOR Play20C
Also sold as HONOR X5d s
The HONOR Play20C is a 4G budget phone with a 6.78-inch 90Hz LCD, a 13MP camera and a 2.01-inch rear touch screen that works as a selfie viewfinder. It uses a Unisoc T610 chip (T615 on the 4GB+128GB version), 3GB to 4GB of RAM and a 6000mAh battery with 15W charging, and runs Android 16 Go edition with an IP52 rating. This is the global-market version with a 13MP main camera.
Pros
- 6.78-inch 90Hz display plus a 2.01-inch rear touch screen for selfies with the 13MP main camera
- 6000mAh battery for long everyday use
- Up to 128GB of storage, expandable to 1TB with a microSD card
- 3.5mm headphone jack, side-mounted fingerprint sensor and face recognition
Cons
- 4G only, no 5G
- 720x1576 LCD with 600 nits typical brightness
- Only 15W wired charging for a 6000mAh battery, and no wireless charging
- IP52 rating protects against light splashes only, and video tops out at 1080p
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Performance uses the published results of the Unisoc T610, because we have no benchmark result for this device itself yet.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the HONOR Play20C
Display
- Screen size
- 6.78 ″
- Panel type
- LCD
- Resolution
- 720x1576
- Pixel density
- 256 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 90 Hz
Performance
- Chipset
- Unisoc T610
- RAM (max)
- 4 GB
- Storage options
- 32GB/64GB/128GB
Camera
- Main camera
- 13 MP
- Main aperture
- f/2.2
- Max video
- 1080p
- Front camera
- 5 MP
Battery
- Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- Wired charging
- 15 W
Design
- Weight
- 214 g
- Thickness
- 8.7 mm
- IP rating
- IP52
Connectivity
- 5G
- No
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz)
- Bluetooth
- 5.0
- USB
- USB-C 2.0
- eSIM
- No
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 16 (Go edition)
Audio
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
Quick answers
Is the HONOR Play20C good in 2026?
The HONOR Play20C earns an Inno Score of 28.8/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The HONOR Play20C is a 4G budget phone with a 6.78-inch 90Hz LCD, a 13MP camera and a 2.01-inch rear touch screen that works as a selfie viewfinder. It uses a Unisoc T610 chip (T615 on the 4GB+128GB version), 3GB to 4GB of RAM and a 6000mAh battery with 15W charging, and runs Android 16 Go edition with an IP52 rating. This is the global-market version with a 13MP main camera.
What are the key specs of the HONOR Play20C?
Chipset: Unisoc T610 · Screen size: 6.78 ″ · Capacity: 6,000 mAh · Main camera: 13 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the HONOR Play20C?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are HONOR Play20A, Redmi Note 9S, itel A300C — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
