Honor Play 5 Youth Edition

Honor has introduced the Honor Play5 Youth. Honor released the Play5 5G smartphone in May 2021 with a Dimensity 800U SoC. however, the latest The Honor Play5 Youth comes powered by the Dimensity 900 SoC and runs Android 11 and Magic UI 4.2 out of the box. It boasts virtual RAM extension technology, which borrows up to 2GB of storage space to enhance the 8GB of RAM for added speed. Check out all the features here. 

Honor Play 5 Youth price in India 

The 8 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage capacity Honor Play5 Youth costs CNY 1,799 (approximately Rs 21,100 in Indian currency), while the 256 GB internal storage capacity Honor Play5 Youth costs CNY 1,999 (about Rs 23,400 in Indian currency). Pre-orders for the smartphone are now being accepted in two colour variations including black and blue. In China, sales will begin on November 1st.

Honor Play 5 Youth Edition Design 

The smartphone’s back has an intriguing design. An island-shaped module on the back of the smartphone has four concentric circles; however, not all of the circles have a camera. Only two of the four circles hold the main rear cameras: the outermost and innermost. Besides the dual-camera, the third circle carries an LED flash and the fourth circle is there only for aesthetic reasons. The fingerprint reader is also found on the side. Additionally, the 5G-capable smartphone has a 3.5 mm headphone connector, which has been eliminated from several previous models.

Honor Play 5 Youth Edition Display 

A 120 Hz refresh rate is featured on the 67-inch FullHD + resolution IPS LCD display of the Honor Play 5 Youth. In spite of its low price compared to today’s norms, the gadget attracts attention due to its tremendous capabilities, but it will also gratify customers in terms of its aesthetic design.

Honor Play 5 Youth Edition Performance 

The Honor Play 5 Youth is equipped with a Dimensity 900 SoC and comes pre-installed with Magic UI 4.2, which is based on Android 11. It features 8GB of built-in RAM and a virtual RAM extension of up to 2GB is supported on this model. A 256GB version of the phone is also available; the 128GB variant is the standard. Additionally, this 5G device’s GPU Turbo X feature boosts gaming performance by a large margin.

Honor Play 5 Youth Edition Camera 

With regards to the camera, the gadget has a dual-camera configuration at the rear that is positioned in the centre and comprises a 64-megapixel main sensor and a 2-megapixel depth sensor with an LED flashlight. The business has included a front-facing camera with a resolution of 16 megapixels, which is located in the upper left corner of the display.

Honor Play 5 Youth Edition Battery 

There is a 4,300mAh battery within the smartphone, which supports quick charge at a rate of 66W and can be recharged through USB-C. It is claimed that a 66W charging adaptor can charge the smartphone to 50% capacity in 15 minutes, which is faster than the current industry standard.

Honor Play 5 Youth Edition Verdict 

Featuring an excellent battery arrangement and 8GB of RAM, the Honor Play 5 Youth Edition is well equipped to keep you going throughout the day. On the go entertainment and smart media, storage is also safe with the same company. For a smartphone in this price category, Honor has opted to put just two cameras on the back, which is the major drawback for this device.