Honor is certainly on a roll. After a sluggish begin in 2021, the corporate appears to be able to take a very good slice of the smartphone market. The previous Huawei sub-brand now could be free from the ties of the US ban as an impartial non-Huawei-related firm. The corporate already unveiled a bunch of latest smartphones this yr, together with flagships and foldable smartphones. Now, the model is filling the market with new mid-range contenders. Honor not too long ago unveiled the Honor X7, X8, and X9 smartphones, now it’s bringing the Honor Play 6T and Honor Play 6T Professional. The corporate brings life to the well-known Play collection with 5G Dimensity chips and highly effective batteries.

Honor Play 6T

The Honor Play 6T flaunts a 6.7-inch LCD display screen with a waterdrop notch and a 5 MP snapper. Underneath the hood, it carries the well-known MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset. This specific chipset is growing older in 2022, however nonetheless delivers acceptable efficiency and 5G connectivity. It packs two ARM Cortex-A76 cores at as much as 2.2 GHz, and 6 ARM Cortex-A55 cores clocked at as much as 2 GHz. This specific system is paired with eight GB of RAM and as much as 256 GB of Inside Storage.

The Honor Play 6T comes with an all-new digicam design, at the very least new for Honor smartphones. It packs a triple-camera setup with a main 13 MP snapper and two 2 MP sensors seemingly for macro pictures and depth sensing. There’s additionally a LED flash for night time environments.

The handset packs a big 5,000 mAh battery which has grow to be a trademark for mid-range and low-end gadgets. This one ought to be thought of a low-end 5G smartphone. Sadly, the telephone doesn’t include any form of quick charging. So we are able to solely assume it prices at 10W on the USB Sort-C cost.

Honor Play 6T Professional

The Honor Play 6T Professional additionally packs a 6.7-inch LCD and the decision is Full HD+. Nevertheless, it’s a special panel with a punch-hole cutout and eight MP selfie snapper. Underneath the hood, we additionally get extra efficiency due to a MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC which is barely extra highly effective.

The telephone additionally has eight GB of RAM and as much as 256 GB of Inside Storage. Shifting round to the again, there’s a dual-camera setup, however the main snapper is rather more highly effective. The primary digicam has a 48 MP decision, whereas the secondary snapper is a 2 MP helper. Value noting, that this design isn’t actually authentic.

The Honor Play 6T Professional runs Magic UI 5.0, however sadly, it’s nonetheless based mostly on Android 10. The battery can also be smaller with simply 4,000 mAh. Apparently, the corporate has reduce the capability to carry a sooner 40 W charging.

Pricing and Availability

The Honor Play 6T sells in Black, Blue, and Silver colorways for CNY 1,199 or $190. There’s a 256 GB possibility that prices CNY 1,399 which interprets to $220. The Play 6T Professional is promoting in Silver, Black, and Pink with 128 GB of storage or 256 GB. The bottom variant sells at CNY 1,399 which is $220, the upper variant prices CNY 1,599 or $250.