This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Honor Play 9A and SAMSUNG Galaxy S25 Ultra.
The Honor Play 9A has a 6.3-inch display, MediaTek Helio P35 processor, dual cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the SAMSUNG Galaxy S25 Ultra has a 6.9-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) processor, quad cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
| Specs | Honor Play 9A | SAMSUNG Galaxy S25 Ultra |
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| Screen | 6.3-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 278 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Notch | 6.9-inch QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display (1440 x 3120 Pixels, 498 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Armor 2, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2600nits peak, HDR10+, and punch-hole
S Pen stylus (built-in) |
| OS | Android 10 with Magic UI 3 (HMS) | Android 15 with One UI 7 and Galaxy AI |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.3GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Oryon V2 Phoenix L @ 4.47GHz & 6x Oryon V2 Phoenix M @ 3.53GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 830 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
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| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 13MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PDAF) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -1080p Video Recording |
Quad Cameras: 200MP Main Camera (f/1.7 Aperture, Laser Autofocus, OIS) 50MP Ultrawide (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus, 120˚ FoV) 50MP Periscope Telephoto (f/3.4 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 5x Optical Zoom) 10MP Telephoto (f/2.4 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom) -LED Flash -Up to 8K video recording, 10-bit HDR -Video Stabilization |
| Front Camera |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
12 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
| Storage | 64GB or 128GB | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| Expansion | 512GB via microSD | None |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) |
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
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| Position | A-GPS, GLONASS & BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes with Samsung DeX and Samsung Wireless DeX |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers tuned by AKG |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Ultra-Wideband (UWB) |
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 10W Charging |
5000 mAh (Non-removable) 45W Fast Charging (65% in 30 minutes) 25W Wireless Charging (Qi 2) |
| Material | Glass Front, Glossy Plastic Back | Glass front and back, Titanium frame (IP68 dust & water resistance) |
| Size | 159.1 x 74.1 x 9.0 mm | 162.8 x 77.6 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 218 g |
| Colors | Dark Night Black, Blue Water Emerald & Jasper Green | Titanium Black, Titanium Silverblue,Titanium Gray, Titanium Whitesilver, Titanium Jetblack, Titanium Jadegreen,Titanium Pinkgold |
| Release Date | March 31, 2020 | January 23, 2025 |
| Price | CNY 899.00 Official Price / No official price in the Philippines yet. | ₱84,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱93,990.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
Honor Play 9A on Lazada Honor Play 9A on Shopee |
SAMSUNG Galaxy S25 Ultra on Lazada SAMSUNG Galaxy S25 Ultra on Shopee |
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