Category Breakdown
Honor 10
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)
Performance
76.572.4
Camera
54.363.4
Display
58.982.8
Battery
26.426.1
Build
80.074.5
Connectivity
65.661.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.052.4
Summary
- The Honor 10 features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has a similar glass design but uses a plastic frame, making the Honor slightly lighter at 153g compared to the A7's 168g.
- The Honor 10's 5.84-inch IPS LCD display offers a higher pixel density at 432 ppi, whereas the A7's 6.0-inch Super AMOLED display has a density of 411 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 10 is powered by the Kirin 970 chipset, which generally provides better performance than the Exynos 7885 found in the A7.
- The camera setup on the A7 includes a 24 MP main sensor with additional ultrawide and depth sensors, while the Honor 10 has a dual-camera system with a 16 MP main sensor and a 24 MP monochrome sensor, both capable of 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the A7 at 3300 mAh compared to the Honor 10's 3400 mAh, but the Honor supports faster charging at 22.5W.
- Both devices run Android 8.1 and 8.0, respectively, with upgrade options available, but the Honor uses EMUI while the A7 employs One UI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 10
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018, September 20
Description
For Global market
Versions: SM-A750F/DS (EMEA); SM-A750G (Hong Kong); SM-A750FN/DS (Europe)
Display
Size
5.84"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Exynos 7885 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP12
Mali-G71
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF24 MP B/W, f/1.8, PDAF
24 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@240fps, 720p@960fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3400 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired, 50% in 24 min
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
149.6 x 71.2 x 7.7 mm (5.89 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
159.8 x 76.8 x 7.5 mm (6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 in)
Weight
153 g
168 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, plastic frame
Colors
Phantom Blue, Phantom Green, Midnight Black, Glacier Grey, Lily White
Black, blue, gold, pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, EMUI 10
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, One UI 2.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

