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Honor's budget-friendly Play 4T series smartphones go official
Last updated on Apr 10, 2020, 01:10 pm
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After several leaks and rumors, Huawei's sub-brand Honor has officially launched the Play 4T Pro and Play 4T smartphones in China.
The former comes with a waterdrop notched design, triple rear camera setup, and an in-display fingerprint sensor, while the latter sports a punch-hole display, a dual camera module, and a rear-mounted fingerprint reader.
Here's our roundup.
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Design and display
A look at both the smartphones
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The Honor Play 4T Pro sports a waterdrop notch, featuring a 6.3-inch OLED screen with a Full-HD+ resolution, while the Play 4T gets a punch-hole design with 6.39-inch HD+ LCD display and 19:9 aspect ratio.
The Pro model is offered in Black, Emerald Green, and Icelandic Vision color options, and the standard Play 4T is available in Black and Blue colors.
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Cameras
For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
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The Honor Play 4T Pro houses a triple-lens rear camera setup comprising a 48MP primary sensor, coupled with an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP depth sensor.
Meanwhile, the Play 4T gets a dual camera module featuring a 48MP primary camera and 2MP portrait lens.
For selfies, the Pro model gets a 16MP front-facing snapper, and the Play 4T sports an 8MP front camera.
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Internals
Under the hood
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The Play 4T Pro is fueled by a Kirin 810 octa-core processor, while the Play 4T draws power from a Kirin 710A chipset. These phones offer up to 8GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage.
Under the hood, they run on Android 10-based Magic UI 3.1 and pack a 4,000mAh battery with 22.5W fast-charging support (only on Pro model) via USB Type-C port.
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Pricing
And, how much do they cost?
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As for the pocket-pinch the Honor Play 4T Pro costs CNY 1,499 (approximately Rs. 16,000) for the entry-level 6GB/128GB variant and CNY 1,699 (approximately Rs. 18,400) for the 8GB/128GB model.
On the other hand, the standard Play 4T is priced at CNY 1,199 (approximately Rs. 13,000) for the solo 6GB/128GB variant.
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