Huawei Honor Play 9A Vs Samsung Galaxy A21 Specs Comparison


Honor Play 9A packs with Helio P35 chipset, 4 GB RAM, 64 GB or 128 GB storage, 6.3" IPS screen, 5000 mAh battery with 10W fast charging, dual rear camera with 13 MP main sensor + 2 MP depth-sensor, 8 MP front camera and 127 $ price on launch.

While Samsung Galaxy A21 offers Helio P35 chipset, 3 GB RAM, 32 GB storage, 6.5" Super AMOLED screen, 4000 mAh battery with 15W fast charging, quad rear camera with 16 MP main sensor + 8 MP ultra-wide lens + 2 MP depth-sensor + 2 MP macro lens and 13 MP front camera.



Here’s an in-depth specifications comparison between Huawei Honor Play 9A Vs Samsung Galaxy A21.

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  1. System  on  Chip (SOC)
  2. RAM
  3. Storage
  4. Display
  5. Rear Camera 
  6. Front Camera
  7. Battery
  8. Price
  9. Network



Samsung Galaxy A21
Huawei Honor Play 9A
Brand and Model   
Brand and Model   
Brand 
Brand 
Samsung
Huawei
Model
Model
Galaxy A21
Honor Play 9A
Model Alias
Model Alias
SM-A215U
MOA-AL00

MOA-TL00

MED-AL20

MOA-AL20
Galaxy A21 Operating System 
Honor Play 9A Operating System 
Android 10
Android 10
A21 User Interface (UI)
Play 9A User Interface (UI)
One UI 2.0
Magic UI 3.0



Galaxy A21 System on  Chip (SOC) Honor Play 9A System on  Chip (SOC)
A21 SOC Play 9A SOC
MediaTek Helio P35 (MT6765) MediaTek Helio P35 (MT6765)
A21 Process Technology  Play 9A Process Technology 
12 nm 12 nm
A21 CPU Play 9A CPU
4x 2.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 4x 2.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
4x 1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 4x 1.8 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
A21 CPU Bits  Play 9A CPU Bits 
64 bit 64 bit
A21 Instruction Set   Play 9A Instruction Set  
ARMv8-A ARMv8-A
A21 CPU Frequency  Play 9A CPU Frequency 
2300 MHz 2300 MHz
A21 CPU Cores  Play 9A CPU Cores 
8 8
A21 GPU Play 9A GPU
PowerVR GE8320 PowerVR GE8320
 A21 GPU Frequency  Play 9A GPU Frequency
680 MHz 680 MHz



Galaxy A21 RAM Capacity Honor Play 9A RAM Capacity
3 GB 4 GB
A21 RAM Type   Play 9A RAM Type  
LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
A21 RAM Channels   Play 9A RAM Channels  
Double channel
A21 RAM Frequency   Play 9A RAM Frequency  
1866 MHz



Galaxy A21 Storage Honor Play 9A Storage
32 GB 64 GB
128 GB
eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Galaxy A21 Memory Cards Honor Play 9A Memory Cards
microSD microSD
microSDHC microSDHC
microSDXC microSDXC



Galaxy A21 Display Honor Play 9A Display
A21 Type / Technology  Play 9A Type / Technology 
Super AMOLED IPS
A21 Diagonal Size  Play 9A Diagonal Size 
6.5 in 6.3 in
165.1 mm 160.02 mm
16.51 cm 16 cm
A21 Width  Play 9A Width 
2.67 in 2.59 in
67.75 mm 65.67 mm
6.78 cm 6.57 cm
A21 Height  Play 9A Height 
5.93 in 5.75 in
150.56 mm 145.93 mm
15.06 cm 14.59 cm
A21 Aspect Ratio  Play 9A Aspect Ratio 
2.222:1 2.222:1
A21 Resolution  Play 9A Resolution 
720 x 1600 pixels 720 x 1600 pixels
A21 Pixel Density  Play 9A Pixel Density 
270 ppi 278 ppi
106 ppcm 109 ppcm
A21 Color Depth  Play 9A Color Depth 
24 bit 24 bit
16777216 colors 16777216 colors
A21 Display Area  Play 9A Display Area 
81.61%
A21 Other Features  Play 9A Other Features 
Capacitive Capacitive
Multi-touch Multi-touch
Scratch resistant
Infinity-O Display 2.5D curved glass screen
Galaxy A21 Sensors Honor Play 9A Sensors
Proximity Proximity
Light Light
Accelerometer Accelerometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Fingerprint Fingerprint
Hall



Galaxy A21 Rear Camera Honor Play 9A Rear Camera
A21 Sensor type  Play 9A Sensor type 
CMOS CMOS BSI
A21 Aperture Play 9A Aperture
f/1.8
A21 Flash Type Play 9A Flash Type
LED LED
 A21 Image Resolution   Play 9A Image Resolution 
4608 x 3456 pixels 4160 x 3120 pixels
15.93 MP 12.98 MP
A21 Video resolution Play 9A Video resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels
2.07 MP 2.07 MP
A21 Video FPS Play 9A Video FPS
30 fps 30 fps
A21 Others Features  Play 9A Others Features 
Autofocus Autofocus
Continuous shooting Continuous shooting
Digital zoom Digital zoom
Geotagging Geotagging
Panorama Panorama
HDR HDR
Touch focus Touch focus
Face detection Face detection
White balance settings White balance settings
ISO settings ISO settings
Exposure compensation Exposure compensation
Self-timer Self-timer
Scene mode Scene mode
Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
A21 Secondary rear camera - 8 MP (ultra-wide angle) Secondary rear camera - 2 MP (depth-sensing)
Aperture size - f/2.2 (#2)
A21 Third rear camera - 2 MP (depth-sensing)
A21 Fourth rear camera - 2 MP (macro)



Galaxy A21 Front Camera Honor Play 9A Front Camera
A21 Sensor Type Play 9A Sensor Type
CMOS BSI
A21 Aperture Play 9A Aperture
f/2 f/2.2
A21 Focal length  Play 9A Focal length 
2.61 mm
25 mm *(35 mm / full frame)
A21 Image Resolution  Play 9A Image Resolution 
4160 x 3120 pixels 3264 x 2448 pixels
12.98 MP 7.99 MP
A21 Video Resolution Play 9A Video Resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels
2.07 MP 2.07 MP
A21 Video FPS Play 9A Video FPS
30 fps 30 fps
A21 Other Features  Play 9A Other Features 
Face unlock Face unlock
HDR
Galaxy A21 Audio Honor Play 9A Audio
Loudspeaker Loudspeaker
Earpiece Earpiece
Galaxy A21 Radio Honor Play 9A Radio
Yes Yes
Galaxy A21 Tracking /  Positioning  Honor Play 9A Tracking /  Positioning 
GPS GPS
A-GPS A-GPS
GLONASS GLONASS
BeiDou BeiDou
Galaxy A21 Wi-Fi Honor Play 9A Wi-Fi
802.11b 802.11b
802.11g 802.11g
802.11n 802.11n
Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct



Galaxy A21 Bluetooth Honor Play 9A Bluetooth
A21 Version  Play 9A Version 
5 5
A21 Features  Play 9A Features 
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile) LE (Low Energy)
DIP (Device ID Profile)
HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
HID (Human Interface Profile)
HSP (Headset Profile)
MAP (Message Access Profile)
OPP (Object Push Profile)
PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
HOGP
Galaxy A21 USB Honor Play 9A USB
A21 Connector Type   Play 9A Connector Type  
USB Type-C Micro USB
A21 Version Play 9A Version
2 2
A21 Features  Play 9A Features 
Charging Charging
Mass storage Mass storage
On-The-Go On-The-Go
Galaxy A21 Headphone Jack Honor Play 9A Headphone Jack
Yes Yes
Galaxy A21 Connectivity Honor Play 9A Connectivity
Computer sync Computer sync
OTA sync OTA sync
Tethering Tethering
NFC
VoLTE VoLTE
Galaxy A21 Browser Honor Play 9A Browser
HTML HTML
HTML5 HTML5
CSS 3 CSS 3
Galaxy A21 Audio File Formats /  Codecs Honor Play 9A Audio File Formats /  Codecs
AAC AAC
AAC+
AMR AMR
AMR-WB AMR-WB
eAAC+ eAAC+
FLAC FLAC
M4A M4A
MIDI MIDI
MP3 MP3
OGG OGG
WMA WMA
WAV WAV
Galaxy A21 Video File Formats /  Codecs Honor Play 9A Video File Formats /  Codecs
3GPP 3GPP
3GPP2
AVI AVI
Flash Video
H.263
H.264
H.265
MKV MKV
MP4 MP4
VC-1
VP8
VP9
WebM WebM
WMV WMV
WMV7
WMV8
Xvid Xvid



Galaxy A21 Battery Honor Play 9A Battery
A21 Capacity Play 9A Capacity
4000 mAh 5000 mAh
A21 Type  Play 9A Type 
Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
A21 Features  Play 9A Features 
Fast charging Fast charging
Non-removable Non-removable
 A21 Charger Output Power  Play 9A Charger Output Power
5 V / 2 A 5 V / 2 A
9 V / 1.67 A
Galaxy A21 Launch Honor Play 9A Launch
A21 Announced  Play 9A Announced 
 2020, 4th April  2020, 30th March
A21 Status Play 9A Status
Release 25th April 2020 Release 30th March 2020



Galaxy A21 5G Price Galaxy Play 9A 5G Price
4 GB + 64 GB = 127 $
4 GB + 128 GB = 169 $
Galaxy A21 Design Honor Play 9A Design
A21 Colors  Play 9A Colors 
Blue Water Emerald
Jasper Green
Black Dark Night Black
A21 Width  Play 9A Width 
74.06 mm
7.41 cm
0.24 ft
2.92 in
A21 Height  Play 9A Height 
159.06 mm
15.91 cm
0.52 ft
6.26 in
A21 Thickness  Play 9A Thickness 
9.04 mm
0.9 cm
0.03 ft
0.36 in
A21 Weight  Play 9A Weight 
185 g
0.41 lbs
6.53 oz
A21 Volume  Play 9A Volume 
106.49 cm³
6.47 in³
A21 Body Materials Play 9A Body Materials
Plastic Polycarbonate
Galaxy A21 SIM Card Honor Play 9A SIM Card
A21 SIM Card Type   Play 9A SIM Card Type  
Nano-SIM (4FF - fourth form factor, since 2012, 12.30 x 8.80 x 0.67 mm) Nano-SIM (4FF - fourth form factor, since 2012, 12.30 x 8.80 x 0.67 mm)
A21 Number of SIM Cards  Play 9A Number of SIM Cards 
1 2
A21 Features Play 9A Features
Dual SIM stand-by Dual SIM stand-by
Dual SIM optional
Galaxy A21 Mobile Network Technology and Bandwidth Honor Play 9A Mobile Network Technology and Bandwidth
UMTS (384 kbit/s ) UMTS (384 kbit/s )
EDGE EDGE
GPRS
HSPA+ HSPA+
LTE Cat 4 (51.0 Mbit/s , 150.8 Mbit/s ) LTE Cat 4 (51.0 Mbit/s , 150.8 Mbit/s )



Galaxy A21 Networks Honor Play 9A Networks
A21 GSM Play 9A GSM
GSM 850 MHz (B5) GSM 850 MHz (B5)
GSM 900 MHz (B8) GSM 900 MHz (B8)
GSM 1800 MHz (B3) GSM 1800 MHz (B3)
GSM 1900 MHz (B2) GSM 1900 MHz (B2)
UMTS UMTS
UMTS 850 MHz (B5) UMTS 800 MHz (B6)
UMTS 900 MHz (B8) UMTS 900 MHz (B8)
UMTS 1900 MHz (B2)
UMTS 2100 MHz (B1) UMTS 2100 MHz (B1)
LTE LTE
LTE-FDD 800 MHz (B20)
LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B5) LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B5)
LTE-FDD 900 MHz (B8) LTE-FDD 900 MHz (B8)
LTE-FDD 1800 MHz (B3) LTE-FDD 1800 MHz (B3)
LTE-FDD 2100 MHz (B1) LTE-FDD 2100 MHz (B1)
LTE-FDD 2600 MHz (B7)
LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39)
LTE-TDD 2000 MHz (B34)
LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40)
LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41)
LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38)

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