Category Breakdown
Honor Note 10
Samsung Galaxy C10
Performance
78.979.6
Camera
88.273.2
Display
88.376.6
Battery
89.472.1
Build
67.952.1
Overall
82.570.7
Summary
- The Honor Note 10 features a larger 6.95-inch AMOLED display with HDR10 support, while the Samsung Galaxy C10 has a 6.0-inch Super AMOLED display without HDR.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the Kirin 970 chipset, compared to the Snapdragon 660 in the Galaxy C10, with both offering 64GB of storage and 6GB of RAM.
- The camera setup on the Honor includes a dual rear camera with a 16 MP primary sensor, while the Galaxy C10 has a single 13 MP rear camera; however, the Galaxy C10 has a higher resolution 16 MP selfie camera compared to the 13 MP on the Honor.
- Battery capacity is higher on the Honor at 5000 mAh versus 4000 mAh in the Galaxy C10, and it supports faster charging at 22.5W compared to 18W.
- Software-wise, the Honor runs Android 8.1 with EMUI, while the Galaxy C10 operates on Android 7.1.1, and the latter includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, which the Honor lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Note 10
Samsung Galaxy C10
General
Release Date
2018
N/A
Announced
2018
N/A
Description
N/A
Released as Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017)
Display
Size
6.95"
6"
Type
AMOLED, HDR10
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~355 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
To be confirmed
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP12
Adreno 512
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF24 MP B/W, f/1.8, PDAF
13 MP, f/1.7, AFAuxiliary lens
Front Camera
13 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0
16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
177 x 85 x 7.7 mm (6.97 x 3.35 x 0.30 in)
N/A
Weight
230 g
N/A
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black, Phantom Blue
Gold, Pink Gold, Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8.2
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8.2
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes

