Design:
| water resistance |
Water resistant |
| weight |
189 g |
| thickness |
8.6 mm |
| width |
77.7 mm |
| height |
167.7 mm |
| volume |
112.060494 cm³ |
| has a rugged build |
✕ |
| can be folded |
✕ |
The Honor Play10 features a water-resistant design, ensuring protection against splashes and light exposure to water. It weighs 189 g and has a thickness of 8.6 mm, offering a relatively slim profile for comfortable handling. The device measures 77.7 mm in width and 167.7 mm in height, with a volume of 112.06 cm³. However, it does not have a rugged build, nor can it be folded, keeping the design straightforward and traditional.
Display:
| Display type |
LCD, IPS |
| screen size |
6.74" |
| pixel density |
260 ppi |
| resolution |
720 x 1600 px |
| has branded damage-resistant glass |
✕ |
| supports HDR10 |
✕ |
| supports HDR10+ |
✕ |
| Always-On Display |
✕ |
| supports Dolby Vision |
✕ |
| Has a secondary screen |
✕ |
| has a touch screen |
✓ |
The Honor Play10 features a 6.74″ LCD, IPS display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 px, offering a pixel density of 260 ppi. While it supports touch input, it does not include branded damage-resistant glass like Gorilla Glass, and lacks support for advanced features such as HDR10, Dolby Vision, or an Always-On display. Additionally, there is no secondary screen on the device.
Performance:
| internal storage |
128GB |
| RAM |
4GB |
| Chipset (SoC) name |
MediaTek Helio G81 |
| GPU name |
Mali G52 MP2 |
| CPU speed |
2 x 2 & 6 x 1.8 GHz |
| Geekbench 6 result (multi) |
1391 |
| Geekbench 6 result (single) |
420 |
| Geekbench 5 result (multi) |
1300 |
| Geekbench 5 result (single) |
350 |
| Has integrated LTE |
✓ |
| RAM speed |
1800 MHz |
| semiconductor size |
12 nm |
| Supports 64-bit |
✓ |
| DirectX version |
DirectX 12 |
| Has integrated graphics |
✓ |
| OpenGL version |
3.2 |
| OpenGL ES version |
3.2 |
| Uses big.LITTLE technology |
✓ |
| CPU threads |
8 threads |
| Has TrustZone |
✓ |
| maximum memory bandwidth |
13.41 GB/s |
| OpenCL version |
2 |
| memory channels |
2 |
| L2 cache |
0.3 MB |
| eMMC version |
5.1 |
| maximum memory amount |
8GB |
| GPU execution units |
2 |
| GPU turbo |
950 MHz |
| number of transistors |
5500 million |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) |
5W |
| DDR memory version |
4 |
| shading units |
32 |
| turbo clock speed |
2GHz |
| L3 cache |
1 MB |
The Honor Play10 is equipped with a MediaTek Helio G81 chipset, paired with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. The device delivers a decent performance with a CPU that reaches speeds of up to 2 GHz, supported by 8 threads. It features integrated graphics with the Mali G52 MP2 GPU, offering smooth graphics processing. Additionally, the Play10 supports 64-bit architecture and has a memory bandwidth of 13.41 GB/s, ensuring efficient multitasking and processing.
Cameras:
| megapixels (main camera) |
13 MP |
| wide aperture (main camera) |
2.2f |
| Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera |
✕ |
| megapixels (front camera) |
5MP |
| has built-in optical image stabilization |
✕ |
| video recording (main camera) |
1080 x 30 fps |
| Has a dual-tone LED flash |
✕ |
| number of flash LEDs |
1 |
| has a BSI sensor |
✕ |
| has a CMOS sensor |
✓ |
| has continuous autofocus when recording movies |
✓ |
| Has phase-detection autofocus for photos |
✓ |
| supports slow-motion video recording |
✓ |
| has a built-in HDR mode |
✓ |
| has manual exposure |
✓ |
| has a flash |
✓ |
| optical zoom |
0x |
| has manual ISO |
✓ |
| has a serial shot mode |
✓ |
| has manual focus |
✓ |
| has a front camera |
✓ |
| Has laser autofocus |
✕ |
| Shoots 360° panorama |
✕ |
| has manual white balance |
✓ |
| shoots raw |
✕ |
| has touch autofocus |
✓ |
| has manual shutter speed |
✕ |
| can create panoramas in-camera |
✓ |
| wide aperture (front camera) |
2.2f |
| Has timelapse function |
✓ |
| Has a front-facing LED flash |
✕ |
| has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) front camera |
✕ |
| supports HDR10 recording |
✕ |
| supports Dolby Vision recording |
✕ |
| has a front-facing camera under the display |
✕ |
| Has a RGB LED flash |
✕ |
| has 3D photo/video recording capabilities |
✕ |
The Honor Play10 is equipped with a 13 MP main camera featuring a wide aperture of 2.2f, offering decent photo quality. It supports phase-detection autofocus for accurate focus and continuous autofocus during video recording. The camera is capable of recording video in 1080p at 30 fps, and it includes features like HDR, manual exposure, and slow-motion video recording. The 5 MP front camera also comes with a wide aperture and supports features like timelapse and panorama shots.
Operating system:
| Android version |
Android 15 |
| has clipboard warnings |
✓ |
| has location privacy options |
✓ |
| has camera/microphone privacy options |
✓ |
| has Mail Privacy Protection |
✕ |
| has theme customization |
✓ |
| can block app tracking |
✓ |
| blocks cross-site tracking |
✕ |
| has on-device machine learning |
✓ |
| has notification permissions |
✓ |
| has media picker |
✓ |
| Can play games while they download |
✓ |
| has dark mode |
✓ |
| has Wi-Fi password sharing |
✕ |
| has battery health check |
✓ |
| has an extra dim mode |
✓ |
| has focus modes |
✕ |
| has dynamic theming |
✓ |
| can offload apps |
✓ |
| Has customizable notifications |
✓ |
| has Live Text |
✓ |
| has full-page screenshots |
✓ |
| supports split screen |
✓ |
| gets direct OS updates |
✕ |
| has PiP |
✓ |
| Can be used as a PC |
✕ |
| Has sharing intents |
✓ |
| has a child lock |
✓ |
| Supports widgets |
✓ |
| Is free and open source |
✓ |
| Has offline voice recognition |
✓ |
| has voice commands |
✓ |
| Tracks the current position of a mobile device |
✓ |
| is a multi-user system |
✓ |
| has Quick Start |
✕ |
The Honor Play10 runs on Android 15, offering a range of privacy and customization features. It includes clipboard warnings, location privacy options, and the ability to block app tracking. Users can enjoy dynamic theming, theme customization, and access to dark mode. The device also supports split screen for multitasking, PiP for picture-in-picture viewing, and offline voice recognition. For added security, it has features like customizable notifications, child lock, and multi-user support.
Battery:
| battery power |
5000 mAh |
| has wireless charging |
✕ |
| Supports fast charging |
✓ |
| charging speed |
10W |
| has reverse wireless charging |
✕ |
| has a removable battery |
✕ |
| has a battery level indicator |
✓ |
| has a rechargeable battery |
✓ |
The device is powered by a 5000 mAh rechargeable battery, offering long-lasting performance. It supports fast charging at a speed of 10W, ensuring quicker recharges. While it does not feature wireless charging or reverse wireless charging, it does provide a battery level indicator to help you monitor power levels efficiently.
Audio:
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✓ |
| has stereo speakers |
✕ |
| has aptX |
✕ |
| has LDAC |
✕ |
| has aptX HD |
✕ |
| has aptX Adaptive |
✕ |
| has aptX Lossless |
✕ |
| Has a radio |
✓ |
This device is equipped with a 3.5 mm audio jack, allowing you to connect wired headphones or other audio accessories. It also includes a built-in radio for your entertainment, but it does not support stereo speakers or advanced Bluetooth audio technologies such as aptX, LDAC, or aptX HD.
Connectivity & Features:
| release date |
September 2025 |
| has 5G support |
✕ |
| Wi-Fi version |
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| SIM cards |
2 SIM |
| Bluetooth version |
5.1 |
| has an external memory slot |
✓ |
| Has USB Type-C |
✓ |
| USB version |
2 |
| has NFC |
✕ |
| download speed |
300 MBits/s |
| upload speed |
100 MBits/s |
| Has a fingerprint scanner |
✓ |
| has emergency SOS via satellite |
✕ |
| has crash detection |
✕ |
| is DLNA-certified |
✕ |
| has a gyroscope |
✕ |
| supports ANT+ |
✕ |
| Has a heart rate monitor |
✕ |
| has GPS |
✓ |
| has a compass |
✕ |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| Has an infrared sensor |
✕ |
| has an accelerometer |
✓ |
| has a cellular module |
✓ |
| Has a barometer |
✕ |
| has an HDMI output |
✕ |
| Uses 3D facial recognition |
✕ |
| Has an iris scanner |
✕ |
| Stylus included |
✕ |
| supports Galileo |
✓ |
| Has motion tracking |
✕ |
| Has optical tracking |
✕ |
| Has a built-in projector |
✕ |
This device offers a range of connectivity features including dual SIM support, USB Type-C, and Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). It supports Bluetooth 5.1 for wireless connections and has GPS, but lacks 5G support and NFC. The device also includes essential sensors such as a fingerprint scanner, accelerometer, and Galileo satellite navigation. For storage expansion, it provides an external memory slot.
Miscellaneous:
| has a video light |
✓ |
| Has sapphire glass display |
✕ |
| Has a curved display |
✕ |
| Has an e-paper display |
✕ |
This device includes a built-in video light for enhanced lighting during videos, but does not feature sapphire glass, a curved display, or an e-paper display.