Huawei Mate 10 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Huawei Mate 10
  • Released 2017, November 186g, 8.2mm thickness Android 8.0, up to Android 10, EMUI 10.2 64GB storage, microSDXC
  • Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) Mali-G72 MP12 Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 257.6 USD
  • 5.9" 1440x2560 pixels
  • 2MP 2160p
  • 4GB RAM Kirin 970
  • 4000mAh Li-Po

Huawei Mate 10 overview

Huawei Mate 10 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2017, November. Huawei Mate 10 has 5.9 inch, IPS LCD, HDR10, a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version). It uses Kirin 970 (10 nm) chipset, Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU, Mali-G72 MP12 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Huawei Mate 10 has 2MP Dual main camera, 8MP Single selfie camera. Huawei Mate 10 uses Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Huawei Mate 10 is about 257.6 USD.

Score the key features of Huawei Mate 10 compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 66 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 96 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 88 / 100 points
  • Price: 30 / 100 points

Huawei Mate 10 full specifications

VERSIONS:   

L09|L29|AL00
Versions: ALP-L09 (Single SIM); ALP-L29 (Dual SIM); ALP-AL00 (China)

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40 - ALP-L09, ALP-L29
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2017, October
Status Available

BODY

Dimensions 150.5 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm (5.93 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
Weight 186 g (6.56 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  IP53, dust and splash resistant

DISPLAY

Type IPS LCD, HDR10
Size 5.9 inches, 95.6 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~499 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
  HDR10

PLATFORM

OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, EMUI 10.2
Chipset Kirin 970 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G72 MP12

MEMORY

Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM
  UFS 2.1

MAIN CAMERA

Dual 12 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 20 MP B/W, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"
Features Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Video 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
  32-bit/384kHz audio

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
GPS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Infrared port Yes
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

BATTERY

Type Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 22.5W wired, 58% in 30 min (advertised)

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Mocha Brown, Black, Champagne Gold, Pink Gold
Models ALP-L29, ALP-L09, ALP-AL00, ALP-TL00
Price About 257.6 USD

TESTS

Performance AnTuTu: 214037 (v7) GeekBench: 6625 (v4.4) GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 1383:1 (nominal), 2.742 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 90dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 84dB
Audio quality Noise -93.5dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB
Battery life Endurance rating 87h

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