Category Breakdown
Honor Note 10
vivo Xplay5
Performance
76.576.1
Camera
53.038.1
Display
79.984.3
Battery
33.726.9
Build
78.70.2
Connectivity
67.963.9
Audio
70.78.9
Overall
56.541.3
Summary
- The Honor Note 10 features a larger 6.95-inch AMOLED display with HDR10 support and a resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels, while the vivo Xplay5 has a smaller 5.43-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Honor Note 10 is powered by the Kirin 970 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 652 in the vivo Xplay5.
- Both devices have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Honor Note 10 includes a secondary 24 MP B/W sensor, enhancing its photographic capabilities.
- The Honor Note 10 also boasts a larger 5000 mAh battery, compared to the 3600 mAh battery of the vivo Xplay5, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Honor Note 10 runs on Android 8.1 with EMUI 8.2, while the vivo Xplay5 operates on an older Android 5.1 with Funtouch 2.5.
- Build quality is robust for both, with the Honor Note 10 being heavier at 230g compared to the 167.8g of the vivo Xplay5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Note 10
vivo Xplay5
General
Release Date
2018
2016
Announced
2018
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.95"
5.43"
Type
AMOLED, HDR10
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~355 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~541 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP12
Adreno 510
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF24 MP B/W, f/1.8, PDAF
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.4
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
3600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
177 x 85 x 7.7 mm (6.97 x 3.35 x 0.30 in)
153.5 x 76.2 x 7.6 mm (6.04 x 3.00 x 0.30 in)
Weight
230 g
167.8 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black, Phantom Blue
Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8.2
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Funtouch 2.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

