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Honor Play11 Plus vs Honor X8d: Which is better? | HalabTech Specs

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Play11 Plus vs X8d

Quick verdict

Which is better?

Play11 Plus leads the measured specs 11-5.

Measured wins

Play11 Plus: 11X8d: 5Ties: 7

Choose Play11 Plus for

5G support
Storage
Resolution

Choose X8d for

SD card
Main camera
Front camera

Biggest differences

5G supportPlay11 Plus

YesvsNo+100%

SD cardX8d

NovsYes+100%

Main cameraX8d

50.0 MPvs108.0 MP+54%

Play11 Plus

Play11 Plus

Honor

X8d

X8d

Honor

Head-to-head comparison

Play11 Plus

11

spec wins

Overall winner

Ties

7

equal specs

X8d

5

spec wins

Display

Screen size

Play11 Plus6.6"

X8dWinner: 6.8"+2.5%

Specifications Comparison

Network

Technology

Play11 Plus

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

X8d

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

Play11 Plus

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

X8d

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

Play11 Plus

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

X8d

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

Play11 Plus

LTE

Front camera

X8d

8.0 MPvs16.0 MP+50%

Resolution

Play11 PlusWinner: 1,200 × 2,600 px+17%

X8d1080 × 2392 px

Refresh rate

equal specs

Play11 Plus120 Hz

X8d120 Hz

Peak brightness

Play11 PlusWinner: 6,500 nits

X8d—

Pixel density

Play11 PlusWinner: 434 ppi+11%

X8d388 ppi

Performance

CPU speed

Play11 PlusOcta-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

X8dWinner: Octa-core (4x2.9 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)+10%

RAM

equal specs

Play11 Plus8.0 GB

X8d8.0 GB

Storage

Play11 PlusWinner: 256 GB+50%

X8d128 GB

Cameras

Main camera

Play11 Plus50.0 MP

X8dWinner: 108.0 MP+54%

Front camera

Play11 Plus8.0 MP

X8dWinner: 16.0 MP+50%

Battery

Battery

equal specs

Play11 Plus7,000 mAh

X8d7,000 mAh

Wired charging

equal specs

Play11 Plus45 W

X8d45 W

Build

Weight

Play11 PlusWinner: 185 g+1.6%

X8d188 g

Thickness

Play11 PlusWinner: 7.3 mm+2.7%

X8d7.5 mm

IP rating

Play11 PlusWinner: IP66+0.2%

X8dIP65

Connectivity

Wi‑Fi

Play11 PlusWinner: wifi 5

X8dWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Play11 PlusWinner: 6+17%

X8d5.0, A2DP, LE

USB

equal specs

Play11 Plus2.0

X8dUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

5G support

Play11 PlusWinner: Yes+100%

X8dNo

NFC

equal specs

Play11 PlusYes

X8dYes

3.5mm jack

equal specs

Play11 PlusNo

X8dNo

SD card

Play11 PlusNo

X8dWinner: Yes+100%

Stereo speakers

Play11 PlusWinner: Yes

X8d—

Play11 PlusSpecX8d

Display

6.6"

Screen size

Winner: 6.8"+2.5%

Winner: 1,200 × 2,600 px+17%

Resolution

1080 × 2392 px

120 Hz

Refresh rateequal specs

120 Hz

Winner: 6,500 nits

Peak brightness

—

Winner: 434 ppi+11%

Pixel density

388 ppi

Performance

Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

CPU speed

Winner: Octa-core (4x2.9 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)+10%

8.0 GB

RAMequal specs

8.0 GB

Winner: 256 GB+50%

Storage

Cameras

50.0 MP

Main camera

Winner: 108.0 MP+54%

8.0 MP

Front camera

Winner: 16.0 MP+50%

Battery

7,000 mAh

Batteryequal specs

7,000 mAh

45 W

Wired chargingequal specs

45 W

Build

Winner: 185 g+1.6%

Weight

188 g

Winner: 7.3 mm+2.7%

Thickness

7.5 mm

Winner: IP66+0.2%

IP rating

Connectivity

Winner: wifi 5

Wi‑Fi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Winner: 6+17%

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

2.0

USBequal specs

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

X8d

LTE

5G bands

Play11 Plus

SA/NSA

X8d

-

Speed

Play11 Plus

HSPA, LTE, 5G

X8d

HSPA, LTE

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GTechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

LTE4G bands LTE

SA/NSA5G bands-

HSPA, LTE, 5GSpeedHSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced

Play11 Plus

2026, May 05

X8d

2025, December

Status

Play11 Plus

Available. Released 2026, May 05

X8d

Available. Released 2025, December

2026, May 05Announced2025, December

Available. Released 2026, May 05StatusAvailable. Released 2025, December

Body

Dimensions

Play11 Plus

157.4 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm (6.20 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)

X8d

162.9 x 76.3 x 7.5 mm (6.41 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)

Weight

Play11 Plus

185 g (6.53 oz)

X8d

188 g (6.63 oz)

Build

Play11 Plus

Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back

X8d

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

SIM

Play11 Plus

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

X8d

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Other

Play11 Plus

IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets) Drop resistant up to 1.8m

X8d

IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)

157.4 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm (6.20 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)Dimensions162.9 x 76.3 x 7.5 mm (6.41 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)

185 g (6.53 oz)Weight188 g (6.63 oz)

Glass front, aluminum frame, glass backBuildGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets) Drop resistant up to 1.8mOtherIP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)

Display

Type

Play11 Plus

AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak)

X8d

AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz

Size

Play11 Plus

6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)

X8d

6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

Play11 Plus

1200 x 2600 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~434 ppi density)

X8d

1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)

Protection

Play11 Plus

Aluminosilicate glass

X8d

-

AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak)TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz

6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)Size6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio)

1200 x 2600 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~434 ppi density)Resolution1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)

Aluminosilicate glassProtection-

Platform

OS

Play11 Plus

Android 16, MagicOS 10

X8d

Android 15, MagicOS 10

Chipset

Play11 Plus

Mediatek Dimensity 6500 Elite (6 nm)

X8d

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2

CPU

Play11 Plus

Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

X8d

Octa-core (4x2.9 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Play11 Plus

Mali-G57 MC2

X8d

Adreno

Android 16, MagicOS 10OSAndroid 15, MagicOS 10

Mediatek Dimensity 6500 Elite (6 nm)ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2

Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)CPUOcta-core (4x2.9 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)

Mali-G57 MC2GPUAdreno

Memory

Card slot

Play11 Plus

No

X8d

microSDXC

Internal

Play11 Plus

256GB 8GB RAM

X8d

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

NoCard slotmicroSDXC

256GB 8GB RAMInternal128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Single

Play11 Plus

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF

X8d

-

Features

Play11 Plus

LED flash, HDR, panorama

X8d

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

Play11 Plus

1080p@30fps

X8d

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Dual

Play11 Plus

-

X8d

108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)

50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAFSingle-

LED flash, HDR, panoramaFeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama

1080p@30fpsVideo1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

-Dual108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF, OIS 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)

Selfie camera

Single

Play11 Plus

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

X8d

16 MP, (wide)

Video

Play11 Plus

1080p@30fps

X8d

1080p@30fps

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)Single16 MP, (wide)

1080p@30fpsVideo1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker

Play11 Plus

Yes, with stereo speakers

X8d

Yes

3.5mm jack

Play11 Plus

No

X8d

No

Other

Play11 Plus

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio

X8d

-

Yes, with stereo speakersLoudspeakerYes

No3.5mm jackNo

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audioOther-

Comms

WLAN

Play11 Plus

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

X8d

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

X8d

5.0, A2DP, LE

Positioning

Play11 Plus

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)

X8d

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

Play11 Plus

Yes

X8d

Yes (market/region dependent)

Infrared port

Play11 Plus

Yes

X8d

-

Radio

Play11 Plus

Unspecified

X8d

No

USB

Play11 Plus

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

X8d

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

YesNFCYes (market/region dependent)

YesInfrared port-

UnspecifiedRadioNo

USB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors

Play11 Plus

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)

X8d

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)

Battery

Type

Play11 Plus

Li-Po 7000 mAh

X8d

Si/C Li-Po 7000 mAh

Charging

Play11 Plus

45W wired 6W reverse wired

X8d

45W wired

Li-Po 7000 mAhTypeSi/C Li-Po 7000 mAh

45W wired 6W reverse wiredCharging45W wired

Misc

Colors

Play11 Plus

Silver, Gold

X8d

Black, Gray, Blue

Models

Play11 Plus

LNA-AN00

X8d

-

Price

Play11 Plus

About 280 EUR

X8d

-

Silver, GoldColorsBlack, Gray, Blue

LNA-AN00Models-

About 280 EURPrice-

128 GB

IP65

Winner: Yes+100%

5G support

No

Yes

NFCequal specs

Yes

No

3.5mm jackequal specs

No

No

SD card

Winner: Yes+100%

Winner: Yes

Stereo speakers

—