Category Breakdown
Honor Play5 5G
vivo S10e
Performance
85.887.3
Camera
53.462.7
Display
80.481.4
Battery
27.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
80.174.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
51.152.9
Summary
- The Honor Play5 5G features a 6.53-inch OLED display with HDR10 support, while the vivo S10e has a slightly smaller 6.44-inch AMOLED display, both offering a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Play5 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 800U chipset, whereas the S10e utilizes the more advanced Dimensity 900, resulting in better efficiency.
- Both phones have a 64 MP main camera, but the S10e's additional ultrawide lens has a wider field of view, and it boasts a higher resolution 32 MP selfie camera compared to the Play5's 16 MP.
- The Play5 has a 3800 mAh battery with 66W fast charging, while the S10e offers a slightly larger 4000 mAh battery with 44W charging.
- Software-wise, the Play5 runs on Android 10 with Magic UI 4.0, while the S10e operates on Android 11 with OriginOS 1.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Play5 5G
vivo S10e
General
Release Date
2021, May 18
2021, October 18
Announced
2021, May 18
2021, October 18
Description
Also known as Honor Play 5 5G
N/A
Display
Size
6.53"
6.44"
Type
OLED, HDR10
AMOLED, HDR
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Schott Xensation Up
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC3
Mali-G68 MC4
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Unspecified
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3800 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3800 mAh
4000 mAh
Charging Details
66W wired, 60% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min
44W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.6 x 74.8 x 7.5 mm (6.36 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
160.9 x 74.3 x 7.5 mm (6.33 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
Weight
179 g
175 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Violet, Light Blue
Black, White, Aurora
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

