Honor Play10A
#3501
Meizu Note 21
#2424Category Breakdown
Honor Play10A
Meizu Note 21
Performance
78.479.8
Camera
19.139.6
Display
48.874.6
Battery
36.837.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
56.853.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.549.1
Summary
- The Honor Play10A and Meizu Note 21 both feature a 6.74-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, but the Meizu's IPS LCD offers better brightness at 450 nits compared to the Honor's TFT LCD.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by a Mediatek Helio G81 chipset with 4GB RAM, while the Meizu utilizes a Unisoc T606 chipset with 8GB RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Meizu includes an additional 2 MP auxiliary lens and an 8 MP selfie camera versus the Honor's 5 MP.
- The Meizu also has a larger 6000 mAh battery compared to the Honor's 5260 mAh, with slightly faster charging at 18W.
- Software-wise, the Honor runs on Android 15 with MagicOS 9, while the Meizu operates on Flyme OS, offering different user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Play10A
Meizu Note 21
General
Release Date
2025, October 23
2024, September 13
Announced
2025, October 23
2024, September 13
Description
N/A
Not to be confused with Meizu 21 Note for China
Display
Size
6.74"
6.74"
Type
TFT LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels*, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm)
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAFAuxiliary lens
50 MP, AF2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5260 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5260 mAh
6000 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
167 x 77 x 7.9 mm (6.57 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
N/A
Weight
186 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ocean Cyan
Ivory, Diamond Black, Gulf Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
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
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15, MagicOS 9
Flyme OS
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors