Honor Play 3e launched, priced in China

Honor has just launched the Honor Play 3e in China. It comes as the smaller iteration of the recently-launched Honor Play 3.

The Play 3e has a 5.71-inch HD+ display with a 1520 x 720 resolution. It’s powered by MediaTek Helio P22 and comes in two variants, 2GB RAM + 32GB storage and 3GB RAM + 64GB storage. On the rear sits a 13MP camera, while a 5MP selfie camera is housed in the drop notch. Other features include a 3,020mAh battery capacity, storage expansion up to 512GB via a dedicated micro SD slot, dual SIM, 3.5mm audio port, a micro USB port, and runs on EMUI 9.1 based on Android 9 Pie.

Honor Play 3e specs

• 5.71″ HD+ display, 1520 x 720 resolution
• Mediatek Helio P22
• 2GB / 3GB RAM
• 32GB / 64GB storage
• Expandable up to 512GB via dedicated micro SD slot
• Dual SIM
• 13MP rear camera
• 5MP front camera
• 4G VoLTE
• Bluetooth 4.2
• Wi-Fi
• GPS, GLONASS
• 3.5mm audio port
• micro USB port
• EMUI 9.1 (Android 9)
• 3,020mAh battery
• 147.13 x 70.78 x 8.45mm
• Black, Gold, Blue

The Honor Play 3e variants are priced as follows:

• 2GB + 32GB – CNY 699PHP 5,635USD 96INR 8,138EUR 91 (~PHP 5,142USD 88INR 7,428EUR 83CNY 638)
• 3GB + 64GB – CNY 899PHP 7,247USD 124INR 10,467EUR 118 (~PHP 6,613USD 113INR 9,553EUR 107CNY 821)

The smartphone is now available for pre-order in China.