Screen size
Play 70CWinner: 6.8"+9.8%
Play 8A6.1"
Quick verdict
Play 70C leads the measured specs 10-4.
Measured wins
Play 70C
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
6
equal specs
Play 8A
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Play 70C
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Play 8A
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Play 70C
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Play 8A
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Play 70C
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Play 8A
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
Play 70C
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Play 8A
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40
Speed
Play 70C
HSPA, LTE
Play 8A
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Announced
Play 70C
2026, May 05
Play 8A
2019, January. Released 2019, January
Status
Play 70C
Available. Released 2026, May 05
Play 8A
Discontinued
Dimensions
Play 70C
167 x 77 x 7.9 mm (6.57 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Play 8A
156.3 x 73.5 x 8 mm (6.15 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Play 70C
186 g (6.56 oz)
Play 8A
150 g (5.29 oz)
Build
Play 70C
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Play 8A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Play 70C
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Play 8A
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
Play 70C
TFT LCD, 90Hz
Play 8A
IPS LCD
Size
Play 70C
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Play 8A
6.09 inches, 91.0 cm2 (~79.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Play 70C
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
Play 8A
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
OS
Play 70C
Android 15, MagicOS 9
Play 8A
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9
Chipset
Play 70C
Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)
Play 8A
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU
Play 70C
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Play 8A
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Play 70C
Mali-G52 MC2
Play 8A
PowerVR GE8320
Card slot
Play 70C
microSDXC
Play 8A
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Play 70C
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Play 8A
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Other
Play 70C
-
Play 8A
eMMC 5.1
Single
Play 70C
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Play 8A
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Features
Play 70C
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Play 8A
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Play 70C
1080p@30fps
Play 8A
1080p@30fps
Single
Play 70C
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Play 8A
8 MP, f/2.0
Video
Play 70C
1080p@30fps
Play 8A
1080p@30fps
Features
Play 70C
-
Play 8A
HDR
Loudspeaker
Play 70C
Yes
Play 8A
Yes
3.5mm jack
Play 70C
Yes
Play 8A
Yes
WLAN
Play 70C
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Play 8A
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Play 70C
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Play 8A
4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Play 70C
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Play 8A
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Play 70C
No
Play 8A
No
Radio
Play 70C
No
Play 8A
FM radio
USB
Play 70C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Play 8A
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Play 70C
Accelerometer, proximity
Play 8A
Accelerometer, proximity
Type
Play 70C
Li-Po 5300 mAh
Play 8A
Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Play 70C
15W wired 2.5W reverse wired
Play 8A
-
Colors
Play 70C
Black, Silver, Green
Play 8A
Black, Blue, Gold, Red
Models
Play 70C
NLA-AL00
Play 8A
JAT-L09, JAT-L29, JAT-AL00, JAT-TL00
Price
Play 70C
About 80 EUR
Play 8A
About 100 EUR