Screen size
Play 9A6.3"
X5dWinner: 6.7"+6.5%
Quick verdict
X5d leads the measured specs 6-4.
Measured wins
Play 9A
4
spec wins
Ties
10
equal specs
X5d
6
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Play 9A
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
X5d
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Play 9A
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
X5d
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Play 9A
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
X5d
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Play 9A
1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
X5d
LTE
Speed
Play 9A
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
X5d
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Play 9A
2020, March 30. Released 2020, April 03
X5d
2026, April 09
Status
Play 9A
Discontinued
X5d
Available. Released 2026, April 09
Dimensions
Play 9A
159.1 x 74.1 x 9 mm (6.26 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)
X5d
167 x 77 x 7.9 mm (6.57 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Play 9A
185 g (6.53 oz)
X5d
186 g (6.56 oz)
Build
Play 9A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
X5d
-
SIM
Play 9A
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
X5d
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
Play 9A
IPS LCD
X5d
TFT LCD, 90Hz
Size
Play 9A
6.3 inches, 95.8 cm2 (~81.3% screen-to-body ratio)
X5d
6.74 inches, 109.7 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Play 9A
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~278 ppi density)
X5d
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
OS
Play 9A
Android 10, Magic UI 3.0, no Google Play Services
X5d
Android 15, MagicOS 9
Chipset
Play 9A
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
X5d
Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm)
CPU
Play 9A
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
X5d
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Play 9A
PowerVR GE8320
X5d
Mali-G52 MC2
Card slot
Play 9A
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
X5d
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Play 9A
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
X5d
64GB 4GB RAM
Other
Play 9A
eMMC 5.1
X5d
-
Dual
Play 9A
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
X5d
-
Features
Play 9A
LED flash, HDR, panorama
X5d
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Play 9A
1080p@30fps
X5d
1080p@30fps
Single
Play 9A
-
X5d
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF Auxiliary lens
Single
Play 9A
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
X5d
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
Play 9A
HDR
X5d
-
Video
Play 9A
1080p@30fps
X5d
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Play 9A
Yes
X5d
Yes
3.5mm jack
Play 9A
Yes
X5d
Yes
WLAN
Play 9A
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
X5d
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Play 9A
5.0, A2DP, LE
X5d
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
Play 9A
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
X5d
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Play 9A
No
X5d
No
Radio
Play 9A
FM radio
X5d
FM radio
USB
Play 9A
microUSB 2.0, OTG
X5d
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Play 9A
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
X5d
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gravity
Type
Play 9A
Li-Po 5000 mAh
X5d
Li-Po 5260 mAh
Charging
Play 9A
10W wired
X5d
15W wired
Colors
Play 9A
Blue Water Emerald, Jasper Green, Dark Night Black
X5d
Tidal Blue, Midnight Black
Models
Play 9A
MOA-AL00, MOA-TL00, MED-AL20, MOA-AL20
X5d
-
Price
Play 9A
About 120 EUR
X5d
About 90 EUR