Screen size
equal specsBlack 1X5.0"
Play 8X-12005.0"
Quick verdict
Black 1X leads the measured specs 4-1.
Measured wins
Black 1X
4
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
11
equal specs
Play 8X-1200
1
spec wins
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Black 1X
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Play 8X-1200
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
Black 1X
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Play 8X-1200
GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
Black 1X
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Play 8X-1200
HSDPA 2100
4G bands
Black 1X
LTE 1800 TD-LTE 2300
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
equal specsCPU speed
RAM
Storage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
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Speed
Black 1X
HSPA 42.2/7.2 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Play 8X-1200
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Announced
Black 1X
2015, October. Released 2015, October
Play 8X-1200
2014, July. Released 2014, July
Status
Black 1X
Discontinued
Play 8X-1200
Discontinued
Dimensions
Black 1X
144.6 x 72 x 7.6 mm (5.69 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
Play 8X-1200
143 x 68.5 x 9.7 mm (5.63 x 2.70 x 0.38 in)
Weight
Black 1X
-
Play 8X-1200
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SIM
Black 1X
Hybrid Dual SIM
Play 8X-1200
Dual SIM
Type
Black 1X
IPS LCD
Play 8X-1200
IPS LCD
Size
Black 1X
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Play 8X-1200
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~70.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Black 1X
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Play 8X-1200
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
Protection
Black 1X
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Play 8X-1200
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OS
Black 1X
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), HIVE Atlas UI
Play 8X-1200
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
Black 1X
Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Play 8X-1200
Mediatek MT6592T
CPU
Black 1X
Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Play 8X-1200
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Black 1X
Mali-T720MP3
Play 8X-1200
Mali-450MP4
Card slot
Black 1X
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Play 8X-1200
No
Internal
Black 1X
32GB 3GB RAM
Play 8X-1200
32GB 2GB RAM
Single
Black 1X
13 MP, PDAF
Play 8X-1200
13 MP, AF
Features
Black 1X
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Play 8X-1200
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Black 1X
1080p@30fps
Play 8X-1200
1080p@30fps
Single
Black 1X
5 MP
Play 8X-1200
5 MP
Features
Black 1X
LED flash
Play 8X-1200
LED flash
Video
Black 1X
Play 8X-1200
Loudspeaker
Black 1X
Yes
Play 8X-1200
Yes
3.5mm jack
Black 1X
Yes
Play 8X-1200
Yes
WLAN
Black 1X
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Play 8X-1200
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
Black 1X
4.0, A2DP
Play 8X-1200
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
Black 1X
GPS, GLONASS
Play 8X-1200
GPS
NFC
Black 1X
No
Play 8X-1200
No
Radio
Black 1X
FM radio
Play 8X-1200
FM radio
USB
Black 1X
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Play 8X-1200
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Black 1X
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Play 8X-1200
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Black 1X
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable
Play 8X-1200
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by
Black 1X
Up to 394 h (2G) / Up to 354 h (3G)
Play 8X-1200
Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 547 h (3G)
Talk time
Black 1X
Up to 27 h (2G) / Up to 12 h (3G)
Play 8X-1200
Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 11 h 45 min (3G)
Colors
Black 1X
Black
Play 8X-1200
Black, Red
SAR EU
Black 1X
0.09 W/kg (head) 0.14 W/kg (body)
Play 8X-1200
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Price
Black 1X
About 140 EUR
Play 8X-1200
About 270 EUR