What’s the difference between Honor’s V10 and the Mate 10?
Since the Honor View 10 (V10 in China) is already announced, it’s time again for a side by side specs comparison. This time to its near similar device, the Mate 10. While the View 10 serves as the flagship for the Honor brand, what’re the differences between Huawei’s flagship?
If we missed any details, feel free to comment down below. Bearing both a 10 in their name, which smartphone will you give a 10/10 score? Would you prefer the Honor V10 over the Mate 10 if it launches in the Philippines?
Honor View 10 (V10) has but the Mate 10 doesn’t:
- Navy Blue and Midnight Black
- 6GB RAM, 128GB ROM
- 16MP color + 20 MP monochrome sensor with f/1.8
- 13MP front snapper
- Cheaper price
- Lighter body
Mate 10 has but the V10 doesn’t:
- 1440 x 2560 resolution
- IP53 certified dust and splash protection
- Dual 20 MP +12 MP, f/1.6 rear camera
- larger microSD slot capacity up to 256 GB
- 8 MP, f/2.0 front camera
- Face Unlock security
- Larger battery capacity
Honor V10 and Mate 10 Similarities
- V10 has a 4GB RAM in China
- Mali-G72 GPU
- USB Type-C port
- Fingerprint sensor
- 5.9 inch FullView screen
- Kirin 970 processor
- 3.5mm headphone jack
- microSD card support
- Android 8.0 Oreo
- EMUI 8.0
- Honor SuperCharge
- AI NPU
As of now the Huawei Mate 10 retails at PHP 32,990 in the Philippines. On the other hand, the Honor View 10 (V10) will be available from 8 January 2018 on US, UK, India, Russia and across Europe. The View 10 is expected to cost £449/PHP 26,900 when directly converted. It’s 4GB/64GB variant is priced at CNY2,699/PHP 20,500 in China.
Honor View 10 vs Huawei Mate 10 Specs, Philippine Price, Release Comparison
| SPECS | Honor View 10 | Huawei Mate 10 |
| Display | 5.9 inches IPS LCD, 1,080 x 2,160 resolution | 5.9 inches IPS LCD, 1440 x 2560 pixels |
| Dimensions | 157 x 74.98 x 6.97 mm, 172 g | 150.5 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm, 186 g |
| Chipset | Hisilicon Kirin 970 | Hisilicon Kirin 970 |
| Processor | Octa-core CPU (4 Cortex A73 2.36 GHz + 4 Cortex A53 1.8 GHz) | Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-G72 | Mali-G72 |
| Memory | 6GB RAM, 128GB ROM, microSD, up to 128 GB | 64GB, 4GB RAM, microSD, up to 256 GB |
| Main Camera | 20 MP + 20 MP + 16 MP f/1.8 phase detection & laser autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash | Dual 20 MP +12 MP, f/1.6, OIS, 2x lossless zoom, Leica optics, phase detection & laser autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash |
| Front camera | 13MP | 8 MP, f/2.0 |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 2.4 G, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac with Wi-Fi Direct support Bluetooth 4.2, support BLE support aptX/aptX HD and LDAC HD Audio, DisplayPort 1.2 |
Wi-Fi 2.4 G, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac with Wi-Fi Direct support, Bluetooth 4.2, support BLE, support aptX/aptX HD and LDAC HD Audio, USB Type-C, DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Navy Blue | Mocha Brown, Black, Champagne Gold, Pink Gold |
| OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo) | Android 8.0 (Oreo) |
| Battery | 3,750 mAh battery, Huawei SuperCharge | 4000mAh battery, Huawei SuperCharge |
| Audio | aptX and aptX HD support, LDAC HD Audio | 32-bit/384kHz audio |
| Official Price | PHP 26,900 SRP | PHP 32,990 |
| Availability date | January 2018 | November 2017 |
| Where to buy | Huawei Honor Stores, authorized online retail stores | Huawei Experience Stores, authorized online retail stores |
