Category Breakdown
Honor X10 5G
ZTE Blade X1 5G
Performance
68.570.8
Camera
47.547.9
Display
75.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
75.877.8
Overall
61.661.6
Summary
- The Honor X10 5G features a slightly larger 6.63-inch IPS LCD display with a higher refresh rate of 90Hz compared to the ZTE Blade X1 5G's 6.5-inch display at 60Hz, providing smoother visuals.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the Kirin 820 5G chipset, while the ZTE utilizes the Snapdragon 765G, both offering capable processing but with the Honor having a slight edge in CPU clock speed.
- The camera setup on the ZTE includes a 48 MP main sensor, surpassing the Honor's 40 MP, but both phones have similar selfie cameras at 16 MP.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Honor at 4300 mAh versus 4000 mAh in the ZTE, although the ZTE charges faster at 18W compared to Honor's 22.5W.
- Build quality differs as the Honor uses aluminosilicate glass for the front, while the ZTE combines glass with a plastic back and frame.
- Both run Android 10, but the Honor features Magic UI 3.1 without Google Play Services, while the ZTE offers a more standard Android experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X10 5G
ZTE Blade X1 5G
General
Release Date
2020, May 20
2021, January 26
Announced
2020, May 20
2021, January 26
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE Visible Blade X1 5G
Display
Size
6.63"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~397 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Aluminosilicate glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 820 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 (6-core)
Adreno 620
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
40 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
40 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4300 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Charging Details
22.5W wired5W reverse wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.7 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.44 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
164 x 76 x 9.2 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)
Weight
203 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front (Aluminosilicate glass)
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Orange, Black, Silver
Dark Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps, 5G 2.3 Gbps DL
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
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
Android 10
OS Version
Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
Android 10
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

