Honor Play
COR-L29 · Honor
- SoC
- Kirin 970 (HiSilicon Kirin 970)
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4X
- Resolution
- 2340x1080
- Android API
- 8.1 (27)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The honor COR-L29 reports its platform as Kirin 970 (HiSilicon Kirin 970). The CPU configuration is 8-core, Cortex-A73 Cortex-A53, running up to an undisclosed clock. The GPU is ARM Mali-G72. Without a confirmed SoC tier mapping for this platform string, we treat the device as unverified. If you're using this entry to compare against a phone you're inspecting, focus on the raw fields below rather than tier-level conclusions.
Day-to-day workload
4 GB LPDDR4X of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 2340x1080.
This record reflects Android API level 27 (8.1). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.
Trust & buying notes
Because this entry runs Android 8.1, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- HUAWEI
- BRAND
- HONOR
- MODEL
- COR-L29
- MODEL_NAME
- Honor Play
Operating System
- API
- 8.1 (27)
- PLATFORM
- kirin970
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Kirin 970 (HiSilicon Kirin 970)
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A73 Cortex-A53
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- ARM
- GPU_MODEL
- Mali-G72
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4X
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2340x1080
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- acc_bmi160
- GYROSCOPE
- gyroscope-bmi160
- MAGNETOMETER
- akm-akm09918
- ALSPS
- rohm_rpr531_als
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- +
Connectivity
- WIFI
- hi1102
- NFC
- pn544
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- smartpakit_i2c
- CHARGER
- hi6523_charger
Other
- SOUND
- hi3660HI6403CAR
- MODEM
- 21C20B368S000C000,21C20B368S000C000
- OTHER
- unk3e rt1711h
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