Blackview A96
#2309
Honor X10 5G
#1569Category Breakdown
Blackview A96
Honor X10 5G
Performance
88.679.5
Camera
36.864.8
Display
80.375.4
Battery
30.029.8
Build
0.279.8
Connectivity
62.876.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.157.0
Summary
- The Blackview A96 features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Honor X10 5G has a slightly larger 6.63-inch IPS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the A96 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, offering configurations of up to 12GB RAM, whereas the Honor X10 utilizes the Kirin 820 5G chipset with a maximum of 8GB RAM and supports 5G connectivity.
- The camera systems differ, with the A96 having a 48 MP main sensor and the X10 featuring a 40 MP main sensor but capable of recording in 4K and 720p at 960fps.
- Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the A96 at 4380mAh and the X10 at 4300mAh, but the X10 supports faster charging at 22.5W.
- The A96 runs on Android 13 with Doke OS 3.1, while the X10 operates on Android 10 with Magic UI 3.1, lacking Google Play Services.
- Build quality sees the A96 weighing 193.9g with a plastic body, compared to the X10's glass front and a weight of 203g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview A96
Honor X10 5G
General
Release Date
2023
2020, May 20
Announced
2023
2020, May 20
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.63"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~397 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Aluminosilicate glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Kirin 820 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 (6-core)
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, (wide), 1/2.25", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, 117˚ (ultrawide)
40 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, (wide), 1/3", 1.0µm
Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4380 mAh
4300 mAh
Battery Details
4380 mAh
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
22.5W wired5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.8 x 74.2 x 8.6 mm (6.37 x 2.92 x 0.34 in)
163.7 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.44 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
193.9 g
203 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Aluminosilicate glass)
Colors
Provence Purple, Obsidian Black
Blue, Orange, Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps, 5G 2.3 Gbps DL
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, Doke OS 3.1
Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass