Category Breakdown
Huawei nova 5 Pro
TCL 10 Pro
Performance
86.681.4
Camera
47.457.7
Display
78.379.9
Battery
26.630.6
Build
78.778.7
Connectivity
63.966.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.456.4
Summary
- The Huawei nova 5 Pro features a 6.39-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the TCL 10 Pro has a slightly larger 6.47-inch AMOLED display with HDR10 support.
- In terms of performance, the nova 5 Pro is powered by the Kirin 980 chipset, offering a higher CPU clock speed compared to the Snapdragon 675 in the TCL 10 Pro.
- The camera capabilities of the nova 5 Pro include a 48 MP main sensor, whereas the TCL 10 Pro boasts a 64 MP main sensor, providing potentially better detail.
- Battery capacity is also a differentiator, with the nova 5 Pro at 3500 mAh and the TCL 10 Pro at 4500 mAh, though the latter supports slower charging at 18W compared to the 40W of the nova 5 Pro.
- Both devices run on Android, with the nova 5 Pro on EMUI 9.1 and the TCL 10 Pro on Android 10 with TCL UI, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei nova 5 Pro
TCL 10 Pro
General
Release Date
2019
2020, April 06
Announced
2019
2020, April 06
Description
Versions: SEA-AL10, SEA-TL10 (China)
N/A
Display
Size
6.39"
6.47"
Type
OLED
AMOLED, HDR10
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~398 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10
Adreno 612
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF16 MP, f/2.2, (wide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF16 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm5 MP, f/2.2, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired, 85% in 30 min
18W wired, QC3, 50% in 35 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157.4 x 74.8 x 7.3 mm (6.20 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
158.5 x 72.4 x 9.2 mm (6.24 x 2.85 x 0.36 in)
Weight
171 g
177 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Purple, Green, Orange
Gray, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 400/75 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
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, 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, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 10, planned upgrade to Android 11, TCL UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

