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HONOR Play 80 Pro
HONOR's Play 80 Pro is a China-market budget phone with a 6.8-inch 120Hz LCD, a Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset and a 7000mAh battery with 45W wired charging. It launched in April 2026 at CNY 1,899 for 6GB/256GB, with a single 50MP rear camera and IP65 rating.
Pros
- 7000mAh battery with 45W wired charging and reverse charging
- 6.8-inch 120Hz display with 850 nits peak brightness
- Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 with up to 12GB RAM and 256GB storage
- IP65 dust and water resistance, stereo speakers and NFC
Cons
- 720p TFT LCD panel instead of OLED
- Single 50MP rear camera with no ultrawide and 1080p maximum video
- Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.1 only
- No 3.5mm headphone jack
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Performance uses the published results of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, because we have no benchmark result for this device itself yet.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the HONOR Play 80 Pro
Display
- Screen size
- 6.8 ″
- Panel type
- TFT LCD
- Resolution
- 720x1610
- Pixel density
- 259 ppi
- Refresh rate
- 120 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 850 nits
- Screen-to-body
- 86.7 %
Performance
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
- RAM (max)
- 12 GB
- Storage options
- 256GB
Camera
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Main aperture
- f/1.8
- Max video
- 1080p
- Front camera
- 5 MP
Battery
- Capacity
- 7,000 mAh
- Wired charging
- 45 W
Design
- Weight
- 207 g
- Thickness
- 8.2 mm
- IP rating
- IP65
Connectivity
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 5
- Bluetooth
- 5.1
- NFC
- Yes
- USB
- USB-C 2.0
Software
- OS at launch
- Android 15 (MagicOS 9)
Audio
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5mm jack
- No
Quick answers
Is the HONOR Play 80 Pro good in 2026?
The HONOR Play 80 Pro earns an Inno Score of 45.5/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. HONOR's Play 80 Pro is a China-market budget phone with a 6.8-inch 120Hz LCD, a Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset and a 7000mAh battery with 45W wired charging. It launched in April 2026 at CNY 1,899 for 6GB/256GB, with a single 50MP rear camera and IP65 rating.
What are the key specs of the HONOR Play 80 Pro?
Chipset: Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 · Screen size: 6.8 ″ · Capacity: 7,000 mAh · Main camera: 50 MP
What are the closest alternatives to the HONOR Play 80 Pro?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Sharp AQUOS sense9, TECNO POVA 7 5G, Infinix NOTE 40 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
