Honor Play 3 launched, priced in China

Honor has launched its latest budget-friendly mid-range smartphone that shares the same family of its flagship-level smartphone — the Honor Play 3.

The Honor Play 3 comes with a 6.39-inch display Kirin 710F processor, 4GB or 6GB of RAM, 64GB or 128GB of RAM, 48MP + 8MP + 2MP triple rear cameras, 8MP front camera, and 4,000mAh battery. Unfortunately, this device has an HD+ resolution while there is no fingerprint scanner here. Its advantage; however, is that it has an IP5X water resistance which is advantageous for people who are fond of traveling.

Here are the prices of each variant:

• Honor Play 3 4GB + 64GB – CNY 999PHP 8,053USD 137INR 11,631EUR 131 (~PHP 7,269USD 124INR 10,501EUR 118CNY 902)
• Honor Play 3 6GB + 64GB – CNY 1,299PHP 10,471USD 178INR 15,124EUR 170 (~PHP 9,452USD 161INR 13,654EUR 153CNY 1,173)
• Honor Play 3 4GB + 128GB – CNY 1,299PHP 10,471USD 178INR 15,124EUR 170 (~PHP 9,452USD 161INR 13,654EUR 153CNY 1,173)

Honor Play 3 specs:

• 6.39-inch HD+ (1560 x 720) IPS display, 269ppi
• HiSilicon Kirin 710F 2.2GHz octa-core
• Mali-G51 MP4
• 4GB, 6GB RAM
• 64GB, 128GB storage
• expandable up to 512GB via MicroSD card slot
• 48MP F1.8 + 8MP F2.4 + 2MP F2.2 triple rear cameras
• 8MP F2.0 front camera
• Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
• Bluetooth 5.0
• 4G LTE
• GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
• OTG
• Micro USB
• No Fingerprint scanner
• Face Unlock
• IP5X resistance
• EMUI 9.1.1 (Android 9 Pie)
• 4,000mAh battery