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HONOR Play 50
Also sold as HONOR Play 50m
HONOR Play 50 is a China-market budget 5G phone with a 6.56-inch 90Hz 720p display, a MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ chipset and a 5200mAh battery. It went on sale on 19 April 2024 at CNY 1,199 for 6GB+128GB, with a 5V/2A charger in the box.
Pros
- 5200mAh typical battery (5100mAh rated)
- 6.56-inch display with 90Hz refresh rate and 780-nit peak brightness
- Dimensity 6100+ chipset with up to 8GB RAM
- Low launch price of CNY 1,199 for 6GB+128GB
Cons
- 720p resolution on a 6.56-inch panel
- Bundled 5V/2A charger means slow charging
- Only a 13MP main rear camera and a 5MP front camera
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Performance uses the published results of the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+, because we have no benchmark result for this device itself yet.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the HONOR Play 50
Display
- Screen size
- 6.56 ″
- Panel type
- LCD
- Resolution
- 720x1612
- Pixel density
- 269 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 90 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 780 nits
Performance
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 6100+
- RAM (max)
- 8 GB
- Storage options
- 128GB/256GB
Camera
- Main camera
- 13 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.8
- Front camera
- 5 MP
Battery
- Capacity
- 5,200 mAh
- Wired charging
- 10 W
Design
- Weight
- 190 g
- Thickness
- 8.4 mm
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 5
- NFC
- No
- USB
- USB-C 2.0
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 14 (MagicOS 8.0)
Audio
- 3.5mm jack
- Yes
Quick answers
Is the HONOR Play 50 good in 2026?
The HONOR Play 50 earns an Inno Score of 29.3/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. HONOR Play 50 is a China-market budget 5G phone with a 6.56-inch 90Hz 720p display, a MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ chipset and a 5200mAh battery. It went on sale on 19 April 2024 at CNY 1,199 for 6GB+128GB, with a 5V/2A charger in the box.
What are the key specs of the HONOR Play 50?
Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ · Screen size: 6.56 ″ · Capacity: 5,200 mAh · Main camera: 13 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the HONOR Play 50?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Blackview FORT 100, Infinix SMART 8 Plus, iPhone X — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
