Screen size
Quick verdict
Play11 Plus leads the measured specs 13-5.
Measured wins
Play11 Plus
13
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
5
equal specs
Play5 Youth
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Play11 Plus
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Play5 Youth
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Play11 Plus
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Play5 Youth
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
3G bands
Play11 Plus
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Play5 Youth
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1x
4G bands
Play11 Plus
LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Play5 Youth
1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands
Play11 Plus
SA/NSA
Play5 Youth
1, 41, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
Play11 Plus
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Play5 Youth
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Play11 Plus
2026, May 05
Play5 Youth
2021, October 25
Status
Play11 Plus
Available. Released 2026, May 05
Play5 Youth
Available. Released 2021, November 02
Dimensions
Play11 Plus
157.4 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm (6.20 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
Play5 Youth
161.8 x 74.7 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Play11 Plus
185 g (6.53 oz)
Play5 Youth
192 g (6.77 oz)
Build
Play11 Plus
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Play5 Youth
-
SIM
Play11 Plus
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Play5 Youth
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Play11 Plus
IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets) Drop resistant up to 1.8m
Play5 Youth
-
Type
Play11 Plus
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak)
Play5 Youth
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Size
Play11 Plus
6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Play5 Youth
6.67 inches, 108.1 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Play11 Plus
1200 x 2600 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~434 ppi density)
Play5 Youth
1080 x 2376 pixels (~391 ppi density)
Protection
Play11 Plus
Aluminosilicate glass
Play5 Youth
-
OS
Play11 Plus
Android 16, MagicOS 10
Play5 Youth
Android 11, Magic UI 4.2
Chipset
Play11 Plus
Mediatek Dimensity 6500 Elite (6 nm)
Play5 Youth
Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
CPU
Play11 Plus
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Play5 Youth
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Play11 Plus
Mali-G57 MC2
Play5 Youth
Mali-G68 MC4
Card slot
Play11 Plus
No
Play5 Youth
No
Internal
Play11 Plus
256GB 8GB RAM
Play5 Youth
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Single
Play11 Plus
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Play5 Youth
-
Features
Play11 Plus
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Play5 Youth
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Play11 Plus
1080p@30fps
Play5 Youth
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Dual
Play11 Plus
-
Play5 Youth
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Play11 Plus
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Play5 Youth
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video
Play11 Plus
1080p@30fps
Play5 Youth
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Play11 Plus
Yes, with stereo speakers
Play5 Youth
Yes
3.5mm jack
Play11 Plus
No
Play5 Youth
Yes
Other
Play11 Plus
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio
Play5 Youth
-
WLAN
Play11 Plus
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Play5 Youth
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Play11 Plus
6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0
Play5 Youth
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Play11 Plus
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
Play5 Youth
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Play11 Plus
Yes
Play5 Youth
No
Infrared port
Play11 Plus
Yes
Play5 Youth
-
Radio
Play11 Plus
Unspecified
Play5 Youth
No
USB
Play11 Plus
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Play5 Youth
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Play11 Plus
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)
Play5 Youth
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Play11 Plus
Li-Po 7000 mAh
Play5 Youth
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Charging
Play11 Plus
45W wired 6W reverse wired
Play5 Youth
66W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 40 min
Colors
Play11 Plus
Silver, Gold
Play5 Youth
Black, Blue
Models
Play11 Plus
LNA-AN00
Play5 Youth
NEW-AN90
Price
Play11 Plus
About 280 EUR
Play5 Youth
About 240 EUR