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Honor 10

Honor 10

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vivo V9

vivo V9

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Category Breakdown

Honor 10
vivo V9
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
45.545.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.758.7

Summary

  • The Honor 10 features a more premium build with a glass front and back along with an aluminum frame, while the vivo V9 uses a plastic back and frame, making the Honor feel sturdier.
  • In terms of display, the Honor 10 has a slightly smaller 5.84-inch screen with a higher pixel density of ~432 ppi compared to the V9's 6.3-inch display at ~400 ppi.
  • Performance-wise, the Honor 10 is powered by the Kirin 970 chipset, offering better processing capabilities than the Snapdragon 626 in the V9.
  • Both phones have a 24 MP front camera, but the Honor 10's rear camera setup includes a secondary 24 MP monochrome sensor, enhancing photography options.
  • The Honor 10 has a larger 3400 mAh battery with faster 22.5W charging, while the V9 has a smaller 3260 mAh battery with no fast charging.
  • Finally, the Honor 10 runs on EMUI 10 based on Android 10, providing a more updated software experience compared to the Funtouch 4 on the V9.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 10
vivo V9

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

For Global market
N/A

Display

Size

5.84"
6.3"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-G72 MP12
Adreno 506

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Main Camera Details

16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF24 MP B/W, f/1.8, PDAF
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

24 MP
24 MP

Front Camera Details

24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3400 mAh
3260 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

22.5W wired, 50% in 24 min
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

149.6 x 71.2 x 7.7 mm (5.89 x 2.80 x 0.30 in)
154.8 x 75.1 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)

Weight

153 g
150 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Phantom Blue, Phantom Green, Midnight Black, Glacier Grey, Lily White
Gold, Black, Sapphire Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-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
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, EMUI 10
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4

OS Version

Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, EMUI 10
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes