Category Breakdown
Honor View 10
Huawei nova 2s
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
45.545.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.758.7
Summary
- The Honor View 10 features a slightly smaller 5.99-inch display compared to the 6.0-inch screen of the Huawei nova 2s, both utilizing IPS LCD technology with the same resolution and pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the View 10 is powered by the more advanced Kirin 970 chipset, while the nova 2s uses the Kirin 960, which may result in better overall performance and efficiency for the View 10.
- Both phones have similar camera setups with a dual rear camera configuration, but the View 10 has a higher resolution selfie camera at 13 MP, while the nova 2s lacks a dedicated front camera.
- The View 10 also has a larger 3750 mAh battery compared to the 3340 mAh battery in the nova 2s, along with faster charging at 22.5W versus 18W.
- Both devices run on Android 8.0, but the View 10 is upgradable to Android 9.0, offering a potentially more updated software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring glass fronts and aluminum backs, though the View 10 is slightly heavier at 172g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor View 10
Huawei nova 2s
General
Release Date
2018
2017
Announced
2017
2017
Description
Also known as Huawei Honor V10 in China
N/A
Display
Size
5.99"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 970 (10 nm)
Kirin 960 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G72 MP12
Mali-G71 MP8
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF20 MP B/W, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF20 MP B/W, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"
Front Camera
13 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3750 mAh
3340 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3340 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired, 58% in 30 min
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
157 x 75 x 7 mm (6.18 x 2.95 x 0.28 in)
156.9 x 75.1 x 7.5 mm (6.18 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
Weight
172 g
169 g
Materials
Glass front (Aluminosilicate glass), aluminum back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Navy Blue, Midnight Black, Beach Gold, Aurora Blue, Charm Red
Black, Gray, Red, Rose Gold, Light Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 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, aptX HD, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
OS Version
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

