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How to Fix Black Screen — Honor Play5 5G
How to Fix Black Screen — Honor Play5 5G
The Honor Play5 5G is a 2021 Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services smartphone powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm) with 8GB and 128GB | 256GB internal storage. It features a 6.5", OLED, HDR10, 1080.0x2400.0 display and is available in Black, Violet, Light Blue.
The Play5 5G is equipped with a Li-Po 3800 mAh, a 64 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS main camera, a 16 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 179 g.
A black screen on the Honor Play5 5G can occur due to a drained battery, a software crash, or the screen becoming unresponsive. In most cases this can be resolved with a force restart or a short charging period without any data loss. Follow the steps below in order before considering a factory reset.
On your Honor Play5 5G: charge for 30+ minutes with a different cable and charger
Hold Power for 15–20 seconds
If still black: hold Power + Volume Down for 10 seconds
Try holding Power + Volume Up to enter Recovery Mode
In Recovery: select 'Reboot system now'
If Recovery loads: wipe cache partition then reboot
Last resort: factory reset from Recovery — erases all data
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