Honor Play10
#4433
Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch
#3630Category Breakdown
Honor Play10
Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch
Performance
61.778.4
Camera
64.659.8
Display
65.973.7
Battery
90.477.6
Build
41.465.7
Overall
64.871.0
Summary
- The Honor Play10 features a larger 6.74-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch has a 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Play10 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G81 chipset, whereas the Mate7 uses the older Kirin 925, which may affect processing speed and efficiency.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Mate7 can record video at 60fps compared to the Play10's 30fps.
- The Play10 has a larger 5000mAh battery compared to the Mate7's 4100mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Play10 runs on Android 15 (Go edition), providing a more updated experience than the Mate7's Android 4.4 (KitKat).
- Both devices lack wireless charging, but the Mate7 includes NFC, which the Play10 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Play10
Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch
General
Release Date
2025, September 08
2015
Announced
2025, September 08
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch edition
Display
Size
6.74"
6"
Type
TFT LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Sapphire crystal glass, oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm)
Kirin 925 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-T628 MP4
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wiredReverse wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
167.7 x 77.7 x 8.6 mm (6.60 x 3.06 x 0.34 in)
157 x 81 x 7.9 mm (6.18 x 3.19 x 0.31 in)
Weight
189 g
185 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ocean Cyan, Starry Purple, Midnight Black
Obsidian black, Moonlight silver, Amber gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE 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, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 15 (Go edition)
Android 4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 3
OS Version
Android 15 (Go edition)
Android 4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 3
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes