HONOR has launched its latest mid-range 5G smartphone in the Play series the HONOR Play 40 Plus in China. It has a 6.74-inch HD+ LCD screen with a 5MP front-facing inside the notch camera and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. It runs on MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC with support for 5G, up to 8GB of RAM + extended RAM technology, 256GB UFS 3.1 storage and is based on Android 12 with Magic UI 6.1.
It has a dual rear camera setup where a 50MP primary camera with a 2MP depth sensor. It is powered by a massive 6000mAh battery that supports 22.5W fast charging in the box.
HONOR Play 40 Plus Specifications -
| Display | 6.74-inch (1600 x 720 pixels) HD+ LCD screen |
| Processor | Octa Core MediaTek Dimensity 700 7nm processor (Dual 2.2GHz Cortex-A76 + Hexa 2GHz Cortex-A55 CPUs) with Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4x RAM with 128GB / 256GB (UFS 2.1) storage |
| OS/UI | Android 12 with Magic UI 6.1 |
| SIM | Dual SIM |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, LED flash, 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture |
| Front Camera | 5MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture |
| Features | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor |
| Dimensions | 167.48 × 76.85 x 8.27 mm |
| Weight | 196g |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/ NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, USB Type-C |
| Battery/Charger | 6000mAh (typical) battery with 22.5W fast charging |
Pricing and Availability -
The HONOR Play 40 Plus comes in Purple, Silver, Blue, and Midnight Black colors, and it will be available from October 28th, pre-order have started now.
HONOR Play 40 Plus Prices are -
- 6GB RAM/128GB storage version - 1199 yuan (US$ 165 / Rs. 13,715 approx.)
- 8GB RAM/128GB storage version - 1399 yuan (US$ 193 / Rs. 16,005 approx.)
- 8GB RAM/256GB storage version - 1599 yuan (US$ 221 / Rs. 18,290 approx.)
