Honor 10

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Honor 10
CodenameCOL-L29

COL-AL00
COL-AL10 (Premium edition)
COL-TL00

COL-TL10
Brand Honor
Slogan AI photography revolution
ModelCOL-AL00 (China version)
Compatible networks (Each model and version supports different networks, and some models support dual SIM cards)
First releasedApril 19, 2018;5 years ago (2018-04-19)
Predecessor Honor 9
SuccessorHonor 10<be>Honor 20
Type smartphone
Form factor phablet
Dimensions149.6 mm (5.89 in) H height
71.2 mm (2.80 in) W width
7.7 mm (0.30 in) D deep
Mass153 g (5.4 oz)
Operating system Emotion UI 8.1 based on Android 8.1 Oreo
System-on-chip Kirin970
CPU 4xCortex A73 2.36GHz + 4xCortex A53 1.8GHz + Micro Core i6
GPU Mali G72 MP12
Memory4GB/6GB RAM
The above are all LPDDR4 specifications
Storage64GB/128GB (both UFS 2.1)
Removable storage microSD, not expandable GB
Battery3400 mAh lithium polymer battery
Display5.8 inches negative LCD, 2240x1080 pixels
Sound3.5mm headphone jack
Rear camera16 million pixels (color) + 24 million pixels (black and white), F/1.8 aperture, supports autofocus
Front camera 24 million pixels, F/2.0 aperture, supports fixed focal length
Connectivity Wi-Fi(802.11 a/b/[[IEEE 802.11g-2003|g] ]/n/ac), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS/GLONASS/[ [Beidou Navigation|Beidou]]/Galileo Navigation

The Honor 10 is a smartphone made by Huawei under their Honor sub-brand.

The phone was released in April 2018, outside China in May 2018, and succeeded by the Honor 20 in June 2019. It uses the Kirin 970 SoC and is equipped with a 5.84" 2280x1080 LCD display. [1]

It was available in a version with 4 GB memory and 64 GB of storage capacity, and a 'Premium edition' offering 6 GB of memory and double the amount of storage. [2] [3] In July, Honor launched the Honor 10 GT, further upgrading the model to 8 GB of memory and offering improved GPU performance and camera software. [4] In June 2021, Huawei announced that the Honor 10 line would be eligible for installing HarmonyOS. [5]

It was noted for being one of the first phones on the market featuring an ultrasonic fingerprint reader, as opposed to the conventional capacitive type. [1]

Reception

The phone was praised for being good value for money, offering a good build and screen quality, decent performance and camera quality, but reviewers criticized the phone for lacking wireless charging and water resistance. [1] [6]

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