Not to be confused with Honor View 10.

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]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Honor 10 review: premium phone that punches above its price". the Guardian. 2018-05-29. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
  2. ^ "Honor 10 - Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
  3. ^ "Honor 10 With Dual Rear Cameras, iPhone X-Like Notch Launched". NDTV Gadgets 360. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
  4. ^ Ngo, Allen (4 July 2018). "Huawei Honor 10 GT smartphone comes with 8 GB of RAM because why not". Notebookcheck. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
  5. ^ cnBeta. "荣耀适配HarmonyOS名单出炉：覆盖30多款机型 - Huawei 华为". cnBeta.COM (in Chinese (China)). Retrieved 2021-06-05.
  6. ^ Burrell, Henry. "Honor 10 review". Tech Advisor. Retrieved 2021-06-05.