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Huawei nova 10

Huawei nova 10

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vivo V21e

vivo V21e

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Category Breakdown

Huawei nova 10
vivo V21e
Performance
88.283.6
Camera
66.363.9
Display
91.679.2
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
67.665.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
61.651.2

Summary

  • The Huawei nova 10 features a larger 6.67-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smoother visuals compared to the 6.44-inch AMOLED display of the vivo V21e, which has a 60Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the nova 10 is powered by the Snapdragon 778G chipset, offering better processing capabilities than the Snapdragon 720G in the V21e.
  • The camera setup on the V21e includes a higher resolution 64 MP rear camera, while the nova 10 has a 50 MP rear camera but excels with a 60 MP selfie camera compared to the V21e's 44 MP.
  • Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery, but the nova 10 supports faster 66W charging versus the 33W of the V21e.
  • The nova 10 runs on HarmonyOS 2.0 or EMUI 12, while the V21e operates on Android 11 with Funtouch 11.1, offering different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei nova 10
vivo V21e

General

Release Date

2022, July 04
2021, April 27

Announced

2022, July 04
2021, April 27

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.67"
6.44"

Type

OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10
AMOLED, HDR10, 430 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 4G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 642L
Adreno 618

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 112˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

60 MP, f/2.4, 100˚ (ultrawide)
44 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K, 1080p, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired5W reverse wired
33W wired, 66% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

162.2 x 73.9 x 6.9 mm (6.39 x 2.91 x 0.27 in)
161.2 x 74.4 x 7.4 mm (6.35 x 2.93 x 0.29 in)

Weight

168 g
171 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Silver, Green, Violet
Diamond Flare, Roman Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/a/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 12 (Europe), no Google Play Services
Android 11, Funtouch 11.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass